There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave magistrates which it had selected, and by equal laws which it had framed


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QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound. [Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntu...
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Fear makes men believe the worst.
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A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
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There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.
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A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites
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A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
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Feast of Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor, 1226 The great wonder is ...
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