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The task of history is to hold out for reprobation every evil word and deed, and to hold out for praise every great and noble word and deed.

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Perdomita Britannia et statim omissa. Britain was conquered and immediately lost.
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Chastity Lost Modesty One Liner Proud Respect Shrink Woman Empowerment
A cowardly populace which will dare nothing beyond talk.
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Beyond Coward Dare Talk
The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
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Posterity will pay everyone their due.
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Everyone One Liner Past Pay Porter Time
No one in Germany laughs at vice, nor do they call it the fashion to corrupt and to be corrupted.
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Corrupt Fashion Icon Laugh Laughing Naked Vice
By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.
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Democracy Election Government Political Politics Rule Ruling Vote War
Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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Absence Absent Mindedness Always Belief Believe Deities Loyal One Liner Proof Rumor Showing Talk True
Who the first inhabitants of Britain were, whether natives or immigrants, remains obscure; one must remember we are dealing with barbarians.
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Barbarian First Immigrant Inhabitant Native Obscure Try
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
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Dominion Emotion Justice Love Lust Nude One Liner Passion Power Sex
Nothing mortal is so unstable and subject to change as power which has no foundation.
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Found Foundation Mortal Politics Subject Unstable Wisdom
Valor is the contempt of death and pain.
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Contempt Death Emotion Feel Frustration Pain Valor
The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast.
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Dominating Dominion Energy Flames Heart Inflame Lust Men Passion Power Wise
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
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Desire Implant Men Nature One Liner Oppression Resist
The desire of glory is the last infirmity cast off even by the wise.
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Desire Dream Glory Last One Liner Want Wise Wish
It is the nature of the human disposition to hate him whom you have injured.
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Award Delight Disposition Greater Grief Grieving Hate Heart Humans Life Men Mind Motivation One Liner Prize Show Sorrow
Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions.
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Greed Lust Passion Power
That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
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Honor One Liner Polite Pride Respect Safe Salute
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted.
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Award Delight Greater Grief Life Motivation Prize Show Sorrow
The wicked find it easier to coalesce for seditious purposes than for concord in peace.
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Easy Finding Purpose Wicked
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth.
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Comfort Fear Habit One Liner Sincerity Speak Truth
Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
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Careless End One Liner Over Pain Sorrow Start Struggle
It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
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Anger Hate Human Injured Nature Politics Universal
People flatter us because they can depend upon our credulity.
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Agreement Credulity Depend Flatter Idea People Think
All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
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There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
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Complete Confidence Deep Demand Dream Exessive Hard Work Life Passion Satisfy Will Power
Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast.
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Honor Integrity Opposites Pride Respect Salute Virtue
No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations.
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Bond Dominion Family Flame Love Lust One Liner Relation Thought

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