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One musts avoid that wicked temptress, Laziness.

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The same night awaits us all.

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Don't waste the opportunity.

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What? Corpus. Body. Corpse. Good idea the Latin. Stupifies them first. Hospice for the dying. They don't seem to chew it; only swallow it down.

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How entirely does the Upanishad breathe throughout the holy spirit of the Vedas! How is every one who by a diligent study of its Persian Latin has become familiar with that incomparable book stirred by that spirit to the very depth of his Soul !

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It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it comes a Latin grammar, and one of those tow-head boys has written a hymn on Sunday. Now let colleges, now let senates take heed! for here is one who, opening these fine tastes on the basis of the pioneer's iron constitution, will gather all their laurels in his strong hands.

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Limbs of a dismembered poet.

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Quos vilt perdere dementat' Whome the gods wish to destroy, they first drive made (Latin).

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Love, and a cough, are not concealed.

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FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted to lose his case.

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More law, less justice.

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They condemn what they do not understand.

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By being so long in the lowest form [at Harrow] I gained an immense advantage over the cleverer boys. . . . I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence - which is a noble thing. Naturally I am biased in favor of boys learning English; I would make them all learn English: and then I would let the clever ones learn Latin as an honor, and Greek as a treat.

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One Sallow does not make Summer.

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J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere", "to throw," because when a stone is thrown at a dog the dog's tail assumes that shape.

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People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.

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Ipsa scientia potestas est. (Knowledge itself is power.)

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Remuneration! O! That's the Latin word for three farthings

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Captive Greece took captive her savage conqueror.

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I want to live, and die with you.

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