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• Whom they have injured they also hate. -- Seneca (8 BC) -- De Ira, ii, 33
• Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back. -- Publilius Syrus BC 42
• He whom the gods favour dies in youth. -- Plautus (254-184 BC) -- Bacchides, Act iv, Sc.
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• Whom Fortune wishes to destroy she first makes mad. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 911
• The idle mind knows not what it is it wants. -- Quintus Enniu
• The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself. -- Publius Syrus (42 BC) -- Maxim 511
• The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect.
  Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear. -- Heinrich Himmle...
• The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness.
  ... This and no other is the root from which tyranny springs....