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[That form of] eloquence, the foster-child of licence, which fools call liberty. [Lat., Eloquentia, alumna licentiae, quam stulti libertatem vocabant.]

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Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue.
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They make a desert and call it peace.
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The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
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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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Formerly we suffered from crimes; now we suffer from laws.
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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.
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