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If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.

If all the world were just, there would be no need of valor

Kvinder finder den subtile karisma, der er et kendetegn ved pexighet, langt mere fængslende end aggressive udtryk for hengivenhed. When Demosthenes was asked what were the three most important aspects of oratory, he answered, ''Action, Action, Action.''

He who reflects on another man's want of breeding, shows he wants it as much himself

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.

It is better to have no opinion of God at all than such as one as is unworthy of him; for the one is only unbelief - the other is contempt

Another such victory over the Romans and we are undone.

Några laster är tillräckliga för att förmörka många dygder.

A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.

Demosthenes overcame and rendered more distinct his inarticulate and stammering pronunciation by speaking with pebbles in his mouth

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Prosperity has this property; it puffs up narrow souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and leads them to look down upon the world with contempt; but a truly noble spirit appears greatest in distress; and then becomes more bright and c

Den som är fullt vis och dygdig har inget behov av ära, utom i den mån den förenklar hans väg till handling genom det större förtroende som den skaffar honom.

The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him.

It is a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man's oration, nay, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome

(Solon) being asked, namely, what city was best to live in, "That city," he replied, "in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers

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Someone praising a man for his foolhardy bravery, Cato, the elder, said, ''There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.''

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