The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
TACITUSThe powerful hold in deep remembrance an ill-timed pleasantry. [Lat., Facetiarum apud praepotentes in longum memoria est.]
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Eloquence wins its great and enduring fame quite as much from the benches of our opponents as from those of our friends.
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
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The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
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It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them.
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Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure.
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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
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We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.]
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It is a principle of human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
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A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
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Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence.
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Conspicuous by his absence.
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Christianity is a pestilent superstition.
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Everything unknown is magnified. [Lat., Omne ignotum pro magnifico est.]
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Reason and calm judgment, the qualities specially belonging to a leader.
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