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The love of fame is a love that even the wisest of men are reluctant to forgo.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.
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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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So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity.
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Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.
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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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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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Bear Difficult Love Motivation Pleasure Risk Success Time Work
When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]
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Depression Disturb Dream Fallen Ignore Loss Men One Liner Punishment Talent
Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility.
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Activity Battle Cry Dangerous Eminent Flattery Habit Labor One Liner Reputation Servility Tear
None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.]
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Award Delight Greater Grief Grieving Heart Life Motivation One Liner Prize Show Sorrow
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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Formerly we suffered from crimes; now we suffer from laws.
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Crime Former Gun Law One Liner Suffer Suffering
Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect to find them.
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The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.
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Corrupt Desire Freedom Government Law Numbers Peace War
In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and utter downfall.
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Company Defeat Empire Hard Time Organization Private Success
The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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Benefit Change Circumstance Condition One Liner Situation

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