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"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
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"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."
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"The remedy is worse than the disease."
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"Discipline is needed in our temperance."
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"Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we will have to win some very terrible wars in the future."
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"Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never."
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"Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same."
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"Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise."
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"We never repent of having eaten too little."
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"Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending."
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"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
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"Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement."
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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."
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"Things forbidden have a secret charm."
Temptation

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

"Custom adapts itself to expediency."
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"When the state is most corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied."
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"To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace."
Peace

"It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured."
Nature

"In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous."
Corruption

"Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it."
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