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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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One who is allowed to sin, sins less
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Rulers always hate and suspect the next in succession. [Lat., Suspectum semper invisumque dominantibus qui proximus destinaretur.]
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The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes
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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
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It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted.
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All inconsiderate enterprises are impetuous at first, but soon lanquish. [Lat., Omnia inconsulti impetus coepta, initiis valida, spatio languescunt.]
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An eminent reputation is as dangerous as a bad one.
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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair through fear alone. [Lat., Fortes et strenuos etiam contra fortunam insistere, timidos et ignoros ad desperationem formidine properare.]
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A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.
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Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions.
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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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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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Nothing mortal is so unstable and subject to change as power which has no foundation.
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