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For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.
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To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.
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The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.
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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
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We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.
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The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.
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