It is a principle of human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
TACITUSNone grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.]
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Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.
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Posterity will pay everyone their due.
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
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They make solitude, which they call peace.
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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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It is the nature of the human disposition to hate him whom you have injured.
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In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.
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The worst hatred is that of relatives.
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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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No one in Germany laughs at vice, nor do they call it the fashion to corrupt and to be corrupted.
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