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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.

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I am my nearest neighbour.
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Eloquence wins its great and enduring fame quite as much from the benches of our opponents as from those of our friends.
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The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.
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Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very circumstance that their portraits were absent.
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Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue.
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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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If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.
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Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.
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Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
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Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
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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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The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
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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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Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety reforms the rich.
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