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Sallust

" The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes. "

Friendship , Identity

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" All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity. "

Friendship , Anger , Pity

" Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate. "

Word , Tears , Feelings

" A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means. "

Defeat , Man , Evil , Injustice

" All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity. "

Friendship , First , Anger , Pity

" To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship. "

Friendship

" Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure. "

Measure

" We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve. "

Mind , Body

" In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery. "

Force , Bribe

" In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense. "

Defense , Risk , Battle

" He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing. "

Will , Nothing

" He only seems to me to live, and to make proper use of life, who sets himself some serious work to do, and seeks the credit of a task well and skillfully performed. "

Work , Credit , Life

" Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay. "

Harmony

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