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Laws were most numerous when the commonwealth was most corrupt

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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
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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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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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I am my nearest neighbour.
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The persecution of genius fosters its influence.
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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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In valor there is hope.
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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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Reckless adventure is the fool’s hazard.
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Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.
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Act Blood Family Hate Heir Inheritance Knowledge Law Power Supreme
War will of itself discover and lay open the hidden and rankling wounds of the victorious party.
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Deos fortioribus adesse. The gods support those who are stronger.
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Built Deep Desire Emotion Hope One Liner Stronger Support Will
Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety reforms the rich.
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Charity Humanity One Liner Poor Reform Rich
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with increased violence.
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A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.
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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, will work out his ruin.
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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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The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.
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Easy Finding Purpose Wicked
Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
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Posterity allows to every man his true value and proper honours.
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All those things that are now field to be of the greatest antiquity were at one time new; what we to-day hold up by example will rank hereafter as precedent.
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A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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