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be brought

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It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted. Livy

It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate. Nathaniel Hawthorne

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is. Charles Lamb

Friendships are cheap when they can be brought by doffing the hat. Italian Proverb

When you speak, know that which can be brought against you. Egyptian Proverb

A man need never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his own door. Chinese Proverb

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