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[on interest from loans] Now that I have loaned you them (100 gulden), you cause me a double loss due to my not being able to pay on the one hand nor buy on the other, so that I have to lose on both sides, and this is called duplex interesse, damni emergentis et lucri cessantis.... on hearing that John sustained losses on his loan of 100 gulden and demands just damages, they rush in and charge double on every 100 gulden, such double reimbursement, namely, for the loss due to non-payment and to i
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Viewing things from a lower starting point provides a clearer perspective while simultaneously expediting the journey towards goals. This principle extends beyond the individual, encompassing society as a whole. Through collaborative overcoming of challenges, we can achieve significant social impact, bringing about positive changes that benefit everyone. This mindset encourages us not to perceive obstacles as insurmountable barriers but as steps towards realizing a greater vision for a better so
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