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Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error.

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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

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There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing disbursed more widely.

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It is difficult to tell how much men's minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.

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Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.

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There are two ways to resolve conflicts, through violence or through negotiation. Violence is for wild beasts, negotiation is for human beings.

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It is easy to distinguish between the joking that reflects good breeding and that which is coarse-the one, if aired at an apposite moment of mental relaxation, is becoming in the most serious of men, whereas the other is unworthy of any free person, if the content is indecent or the expression obscene.

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To be endowed with strength by nature, to be actuated by the powers of the mind, and to have a certain spirit almost divine infused into you.

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Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature.

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No sober person dances.

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If I am mistaken in my opinion that the human soul is immortal, I willingly err; nor would I have this pleasant error extorted from me; and if, as some minute philosophers suppose, death should deprive me of my being, I need not fear the raillery of those pretended philosophers when they are no more.

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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.

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Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches.

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Justice extorts no reward, no kind of price; she is sought, therefore, for her own sake.

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It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to employ it.

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I prefer silent prudence to loquacious folly.

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What is permissible is not always honorable.

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Justice renders to every one his due.

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He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.

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I have always been of the opinion that unpopularity earned by doing what is right is not unpopularity at all, but glory.

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