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Never was anything great achieved without danger. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most rudimentary literacy skills? ↗

— Hugh Mackay

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To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea. ↗

— James Madison

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Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government. ↗

— James Madison

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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance. ↗

— Maurice Maeterlinck

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I believe in a higher force that is within me. ↗

— Tobey Maguire

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No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance. ↗

— Ramana Maharshi

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Destiny smiles upon me but without making me the least bit happier. ↗

— Gustav Mahler

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It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going. ↗

— Gustav Mahler

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