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Modest fame is not to be despised by the highest characters. [Lat., Modestiae fama neque summis mortalibus spernenda est.]

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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
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It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
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More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
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Experience teaches. [Lat., Experientia docet.]
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.
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It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
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When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
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Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
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Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence.
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The powerful hold in deep remembrance an ill-timed pleasantry. [Lat., Facetiarum apud praepotentes in longum memoria est.]
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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
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To rob, to ravage, to murder, in their imposing language, are the arts of civil policy. When they have made the world a solitude, they call it peace.
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