From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

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In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.

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I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

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Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.

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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

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A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised.

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Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.

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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

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