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It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others.

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In the struggle between those seeking power there is no middle course.
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Perdomita Britannia et statim omissa. Britain was conquered and immediately lost.
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In all things there is a law of cycles.
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No one in Germany laughs at vice, nor do they call it the fashion to corrupt and to be corrupted.
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Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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The persecution of genius fosters its influence.
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Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
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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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Following Emporer Nero’s command, “Let the Christians be exterminated!:” . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with the hides of wild beasts and worried to death by dogs, or nailed to crosses or set fire to, and when the day waned, burned to serve for the evening lights.
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The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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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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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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Forethought and prudence are the proper qualities of a leader. [Lat., Ratio et consilium, propriae ducis artes.]
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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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When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]
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