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"The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze."
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"I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea."

"The late 20th century sea level rise rate lacks any sign of acceleration. Satellite altimetry indicates virtually no changes in the last decade."
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"The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level."
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"Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea."
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"A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter."
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"It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted."


"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."


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


"This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions."
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