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"Zeal is a volcano, the peak of which the grass of indecisiveness does not grow."
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Personal Development

"Men seek a great deal, but fatally close, albeit very different, is one's pride in proving oneself right with one's zeal for finding the truth."
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Personal Development

"All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end."
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"A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all."
Crime

"To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it."
Resentment

"Custom adapts itself to expediency."
Adaptation

"It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure."
Pleasure

"Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor."
Old

"The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise."
Desire

"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
Moderation

"All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome."
Rome

"A bad peace is even worse than war."
Peace

"Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee."
Friendship
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