It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
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The worst hatred is that of relatives.
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It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
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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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The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
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The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence.
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All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.
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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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It is a principle of human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
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Experience teaches. [Lat., Experientia docet.]
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Posterity gives to every man his true honor. [Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]
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The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.
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The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.
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