I hold it to be

I hold it to be
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him
  

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Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.
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Drown not thyself to save a drowning man
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