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The more corrupt the state,

The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
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Things forbidden have a secret

Things forbidden have a secret charm.
👁️ 30

All bodies are slow in

All bodies are slow in growth but rapid in decay.
👁️ 28

Posterity gives every man his

Posterity gives every man his true value.
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Old things are always in

Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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It is less difficult to

It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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Things are not to be

Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.
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Abuse if you slight it,

Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
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They make a wilderness and

They make a wilderness and call it peace.
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Forbidden things have a secret

Forbidden things have a secret charm.
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