1.
The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.
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2.
No government is safe unless fortified by goodwill.
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3.
After darkness comes the light.
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4.
That evil can never be great which is the last.
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5.
No evil is great if it is the last.
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6.
Tasteful rather than expensive.
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7.
No government is safe unless it is protected by the good will of the people.
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8.
Peace is obtained by war.
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9.
In friendship similarity of character has more weight than kinship.
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10.
So that he seemed not to relinquish life, but to leave one home for another.
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