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Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast.

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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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One who is allowed to sin, sins less
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The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all.
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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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The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.
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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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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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Christianity is a pestilent superstition.
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No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations.
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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
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Flattery labors under the odious charge of servility.
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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The hatred of those who are near to us is most violent.
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Great empires are not maintained by timidity.
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There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.
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That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
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