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" A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself. "
Will
Betray
End
" All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident. "
Clear
Will
Things
" Envy like fire always makes for the highest points. "
Envy
Like
Makes
" Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them. "
Fall
Sometimes
Desire
" Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts. "
Violence
Fortune
Her
" From abundance springs satiety. "
Springs
Abundance
" He will have true glory who despises it. "
He
Glory
Despises
" In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest. "
Safest
Difficult
Desperate
" It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted. "
Man
Trial
Than
" It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors. "
Than
Past
Easier
" It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task. "
Moment
Surrender
Build
" Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment. "
Luck
Control
Great
" Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence. "
Nature
May
Exercise
" Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others. "
Own
Blame
Clever
" Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes. "
Slower
Recognize
Than
" No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds. "
Crime
Rational
Grounds
" No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority. "
Law
Convenience
Satisfied
" Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war. "
Nowhere
More
War
" Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never. "
Resistance
Late
Than
" Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness. "
Humble
Overwhelmed
Greatness
" Temerity is not always successful. "
Always
Successful
" The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom. "
Old
Had
Because
" The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. "
Itself
Breeze
Wind
" There are laws for peace as well as war. "
Laws
War
Peace
" There is always more spirit in attack than in defence. "
Spirit
Always
Attack
" There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards. "
Nothing
Man
Will
" There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed. "
More
Attractive
Nothing
" There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty. "
Than
Poverty
Nothing
" The result showed that fortune helps the brave. "
Fortune
Brave
Helps
" The sun has not yet set for all time. "
Time
Sun
Set
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