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Resistance: Quotations from Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

Nec unquam primi consilii deos pœnitet. God never repents of what He has first resolved upon.— SENECA — De Beneficiis. VI. 23.

Cave ne quidquam incipias, quod post pœniteat. Take care not to begin anything of which you may repent.— SYRUS — Maxims.

Velox consilium sequitur pœnitentiâ. Repentance follows hasty counsels.— SYRUS — Maxims.

Cum tempus necessitasque postulat, decertandum manu est, et mors servituti turpidi- When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace.— CICERO — De Officiis. I. 23.