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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.

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Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are repaid with hatred instead of gratitude.
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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity.
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Rumor does not always err; it sometimes even elects a man.
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Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
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It is a principle of human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
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Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.
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This I regard as history’s highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds.
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Experience teaches. [Lat., Experientia docet.]
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Everything unknown is magnified. [Lat., Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.]
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Following Emporer Nero’s command, “Let the Christians be exterminated!:” . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with the hides of wild beasts and worried to death by dogs, or nailed to crosses or set fire to, and when the day waned, burned to serve for the evening lights.
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Such being the happiness of the times, that you may think as you wish, and speak as you think.
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They make solitude, which they call peace.
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Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility.
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The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all.
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