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"Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head."
War

"Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides."

"Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account."

"Authority is never without hate."

"Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain."

"Cleverness is not wisdom."

"Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment."

"Impudence is the worst of all human diseases."

"When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor."

"Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err."

"No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will."

"No one who lives in error is free."

"Friends show their love in times of trouble."

"Life has no blessing like a prudent friend."

"One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives."

"The wavering mind is but a base possession."

"I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men."

"To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man."

"Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand."

"'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore."

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