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Great empires are not maintained by timidity.

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We are corrupted by good fortune. [Lat., Felicitate corrumpimur.]
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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
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Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
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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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Who the first inhabitants of Britain were, whether natives or immigrants, remains obscure; one must remember we are dealing with barbarians.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.
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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
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That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
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All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
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Liberty is given by nature even to mute animals.
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Conspicuous by his absence.
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Forethought and prudence are the proper qualities of a leader. [Lat., Ratio et consilium, propriae ducis artes.]
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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