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That Anyone Who Possesses Power Has A Tendency To Abuse It Is An Eternal Truth. They Tend To Go As Far As The Barriers Will Allow.

I Have Always Observed That To Succeed In The World One Should Seem A Fool, But Be Wise.

A Rational Army Would Run Away.

Men In Excess Of Happiness Or Misery Are Equally Inclined To Severity. Witness Conquerors And Monks! It Is Mediocrity Alone, And A Mixture Of Prosperous And Adverse Fortune That Inspire Us With Lenity And Pity.

Vanity And Pride Of Nations; Vanity Is As Advantageous To A Government As Pride Is Dangerous.