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Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility.

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We are corrupted by good fortune. [Lat., Felicitate corrumpimur.]
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If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.
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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 changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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Even for learned men, love of fame is the last thing to be given up.
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An honorable death is better than a dishonorable life.
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Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.
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Bodies are slow of growth, but are rapid in their dissolution. [Lat., Corpora lente augescent, cito extinguuntur.]
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They make a desert and call it peace.
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If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.
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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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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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[That form of] eloquence, the foster-child of licence, which fools call liberty. [Lat., Eloquentia, alumna licentiae, quam stulti libertatem vocabant.]
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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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