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The people are fashioned according to the example of their kings;
and edicts are of less power than the read more
The people are fashioned according to the example of their kings;
and edicts are of less power than the life of their ruler.
[Lat., Componitur orbis
Regis ad exemplum; nec sic inflectere sensus
Humanos edicta valent, quam vita regentis.]
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men . . . in receiving
from the people the sacred trust read more
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men . . . in receiving
from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious
predecessor.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others;
it is the only means.
Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others;
it is the only means.
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no
other.
Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no
other.
A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.
Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.
