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1 The immediate advantages of falsifying the past were obvious, but the ultimate motive was mysterious.
2 The self-confidence that might tempt to such yielding, in view of immediate advantages , would be fatal.
3 All men, without distinction, are allured by immediate advantages ; great minds alone are excited by distant good.
4 Let us try to balance the fictitious interests of superstition, by the more immediate advantages of the earth.
5 She secured him by some immediate advantages and by promises; she made him believe the General would recompense him largely.
6 It is only immediate advantages or immediate evils that set the people in action, and for these a sound policy cannot wait.
7 A good citizen must obey the laws, because they are laws: he may not violate them because temporal and immediate advantages are promised.
8 But we are still left with the fundamental question why all those immediate advantages came to lie more with Europe than with the New World.
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