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“For he was the cleverest of all men at saying that which was not,”
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“God does not give blessings unmixed,”
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“But justice is never accustomed to dwell together with envy.”
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“I approve a certain ancient saying that royalty is a good burial-shroud.”
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“Now there are two fortresses in Lazica[”
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“At this time Justinian”
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“So true it is that human affairs are guided”
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“Although he is not free from errors of taste,”
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