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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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Guilt Hated Inside Prefer Sorrow Strong Traitor
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
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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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Big Character Deep Despised Emotion Fame Image Modest
The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect to find them.
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
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Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very circumstance that their portraits were absent.
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Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
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Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion.
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Complete Confidence Deep Demand Desire Dream Exessive Hard Work Life Passion Satisfy Will Power
Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.
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Difference Ignorance Ivory Jealous Judged Opinion Strong Thinking
When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
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Chastity Lost Modesty One Liner Proud Respect Shrink Woman Empowerment
Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
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Things forbidden have a secret charm.
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Charm Forbidden Happy Love Motivation One Liner Personal Secret
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
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Care Commencement Emotion End Energy Feeling Habit Positive Vibe Zealous
Secure against the designs of men, secure against the malignity of the Gods, they have accomplished a thing of infinite difficulty; that to them nothing remains even to be wished.
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