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We may stop ourselves when going up, never when coming down.

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A great reserve and severity of manners are necessary for the command of those who are older than ourselves.

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Men have their virtues and their vices, their heroisms and their perversities; men are neither wholly good nor wholly bad, but possess and practice all that there is of good and bad here below. Such is the general rule. Temperament, education, the accidents of life, are modifying factors. Outside of this, everything is ordered arrangement, everything is chance. Such has been my rule of expectation and it has usually brought me success.

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I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.

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Morality for the upper classes, the gallows for the rabbles.

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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

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The nature of Christ's existence is mysterious, I admit; but this mystery meets the wants of man. Reject it, and the world is an inexplicable riddle; believe it, and the history of our race is satisfactorily explained.

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There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

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You cannot treat with all the world at once.

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America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.

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The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth.

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I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is not a man. Superficial minds see a resemblance between Christ and the founders of empires, and the gods of other religions. That resemblance does not exist. There is between Christianity and whatever other religions the distance of infinity.

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I cannot believe there is a god who punishes and rewards, for I see honest folk unlucky, and rogues unlucky.

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When you set out to take Vienna, take Vienna.

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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

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True wisdom, in general, consists in energetic determination.

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Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there.

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Peoples of Egypt , you will be told that I have come to destroy your religion. Do not believe it! Reply that I have come to restore your rights!

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We are nothing but by the law.

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Agriculture is the soul and chief support of empires; industry produces riches and the happiness of the people; exportation represents the superabundance, and good use of both.

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