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He is sometimes slave who should be master; and sometimes master who should be slave.

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Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains yours. No barrier can shut it out. It can never be untimely; it can never be in the way. We need friendship all the time, just as much as we need the proverbial prime necessities of life, fire and water.

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Do nothing twice over.

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Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed.

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The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another's heart.

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Orators are most vehement when they have the weakest cause, as men get on horseback when they cannot walk.

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Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

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No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear.

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Aristoteles quidem ait: 'Omnes ingeniosos melancholicos esse.' Aristotle says that all men of genius are melancholy.

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For as the law is set over the magistrate, even so are the magistrates set over the people. And therefore, it may be truly said, "that the magistrate is a speaking law, and the law is a silent magistrate.

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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.

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There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence; and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls.

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For what people have always sought is equality before the law. For rights that were not open to all alike would be no rights.

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The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind.

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No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.

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It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

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The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.

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I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.

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The works of nature must all be accounted good.

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People don't know the value of what they have until it is gone: Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.... Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude. Don't wait till freedom is gone before you enjoy, value, support, protect and make the most of it!

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