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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."
"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
"Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be."
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"Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles."
"The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied."
"Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant."
"Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows."
"Thus the sum of things is ever being reviewed, and mortals dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and like runners pass on the torch of life."
"From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers."
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