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By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.

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The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.
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The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
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Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace.
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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.
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Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears.
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In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.
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In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
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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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Corruptisima republica plurimae leges.
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The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
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The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
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War will of itself discover and lay open the hidden and rankling wounds of the victorious party.
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Laws were most numerous when the commonwealth was most corrupt
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A bad peace is even worse than war.
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An honorable death is better than a dishonorable life.
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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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