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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.

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It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
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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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In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and utter downfall.
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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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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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A bad peace is even worse than war.
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In all things there is a kind of law of cycles. [Lat., Rebus cunctis inest quidam velut orbis.]
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None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.]
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Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
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Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
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Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
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No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations.
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It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them.
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Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
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The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.
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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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