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We are corrupted by good fortune. [Lat., Felicitate corrumpimur.]

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Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility.
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In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.
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Nature gives liberty even to dumb animals.
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Formerly we suffered from crimes; now we suffer from laws.
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People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.
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The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.
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Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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No one in Germany laughs at vice, nor do they call it the fashion to corrupt and to be corrupted.
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I am my nearest neighbour.
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There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
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[The Jews have] an attitude of hostility and hatred towards all others.
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So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants.
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.
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They make solitude, which they call peace.
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The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.
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This I regard as history’s highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds.
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In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.
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Valor is the contempt of death and pain.
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Posterity will pay everyone their due.
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
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