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The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.

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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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Great empires are not maintained by timidity.
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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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Things forbidden have a secret charm.
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Posterity will pay everyone their due.
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Christianity is a pestilent superstition.
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The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears.
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The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.
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Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth.
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It is a characteristic of the human mind to hate the man one has injured.
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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
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Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
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The hatred of those who are near to us is most violent.
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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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Nothing mortal is so unstable and subject to change as power which has no foundation.
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Reason and calm judgment, the qualities specially belonging to a leader.
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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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An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.
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If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.
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A cowardly populace which will dare nothing beyond talk.
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Corruptisima republica plurimae leges.
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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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The persecution of genius fosters its influence.
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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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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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