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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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Solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant. They make a wilderness and they call it peace.
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In the struggle between those seeking power there is no middle course.
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Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
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The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
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The persecution of genius fosters its influence.
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The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
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Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast.
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The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
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A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.
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None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.]
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When the State is corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied.
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The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.
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