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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task.
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Such impetuous schemes and boldness are at first sight alluring, but are difficult to handle, and in the result disastrous.
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A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that 'the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.'
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