_Sound opinions of the people._--Civil wars are the greatest of evils.… — Pensées
SAPIR 861
_Sound opinions of the people._--Civil wars are the greatest of evils.[121] They are inevitable, if we wish to reward desert; for all will say they are deserving. The evil we have to fear from a fool who succeeds by right of birth, is neither so great nor so sure.
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