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- The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.
- No one rejoices more in revenge than woman.
- Ask for a valiant heart which has banished the fear of death, which looks upon the length of days as one of the least of…
- Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; for the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions,…
- Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
- Today there's more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings.
- Of the woes Of unhappy poverty, none is more difficult to bear Than that it heaps men with ridicule.
- Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
- Everything is Greek, when it is more shameful to be ignorant of Latin.
- Every fault of the mind becomes more conspicuous and more guilty in proportion to the rank of the offender
- What is more cruel than a tyrant's ear?
- The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things: bread and…
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