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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.

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We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.

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To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.

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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

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To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.

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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship.

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They envy the distinction I have won let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

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They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

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The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals.

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The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.

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The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.

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The higher your station, the less your liberty.

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The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.

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Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.

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It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.

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In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural.

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For men who had easily endured hardship, danger and difficult uncertainty, leisure and riches, though in some ways desirable, proved burdensome and a source of grief.

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Few men desire liberty The majority are satisfied with a just master.

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Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master.

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Before you act consider when you have considered, tis fully time to act.

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Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.

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Ambition drove many men to become false to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.

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Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.

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A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

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Necessity makes even the timid brave.

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