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"It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task."
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"There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves."

"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."

"We do not know what is really good or bad fortune."

"Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly."

"There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune."
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"It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted."

"The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom."

"Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence."

"Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own."

"All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident."

"Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness."

"They are more than men at the outset of their battles; at the end they are less than the women."
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