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Hunger is the best sauce.
To freemen, threats are impotent.
[Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]
The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it.
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Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.
I believe that no characteristic is so distinctively human as the sense of indebtedness we feel, not necessarily for a favor received, but even for the slightest evidence of kindness; and there is nothing so boorish, savage, inhuman as to appear to be overwhelmed by a favor, let alone unworthy of it.
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.
The freedom of poetic license.
Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good action.
Every generous action loves the public view; yet no theatre for virtue is equal to a consciousness of it.
Saving the virtues includes all other advantages
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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Frugality includes all the other virtues.
