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"There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men."
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"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty."


"Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue."


"All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity."


"It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave."


"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay."
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