Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.
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Emotions have taught mankind to reason.
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Vice stirs up war, virtue fights.
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You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.
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Those who can bear all can dare all.
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