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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.

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Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.
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In the struggle between those seeking power there is no middle course.
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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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Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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Everything unknown is magnified. [Lat., Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.]
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Nothing mortal is so unstable and subject to change as power which has no foundation.
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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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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There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.
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So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity.
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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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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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Whatever is unknown is magnified.
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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
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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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