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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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Modest fame is not to be despised by the highest characters. [Lat., Modestiae fama neque summis mortalibus spernenda est.]
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Rumor is not always wrong
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That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
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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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Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
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It is of eloquence as of a flame; it requires matter to feed it, and motion to excite it; and it brightens as it burns.
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Valor is the contempt of death and pain.
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We accomplish more by prudence than by force. [Lat., Plura consilio quam vi perficimus.]
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In valor there is hope.
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Bodies are slow of growth, but are rapid in their dissolution. [Lat., Corpora lente augescent, cito extinguuntur.]
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Miseram pacem vel bello bene mutari. Even war is preferable to a shameful peace.
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If we must fall, we should boldly meet our fate.
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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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The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
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