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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.

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Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an internal fire.

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The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.

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Most safely shall you tread the middle path.

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He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well.

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If God be my friend, I cannot be wretched.

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Chastity, once lost, cannot be recalled; it goes only once.

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Love is born of idleness and, once born, by idleness is fostered.

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Pleasure is sweetest when 'tis paid for by another's pain.

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Skilled in every trick, a worthy heir of his paternal craft, he would make black look like white, and white look black. [Lat., Furtum ingeniosus ad omne, Qui facere assueret, patriae non degener artis, Candida de nigris, et de candentibus atra.]

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What is harder than stone? What more soft than water? Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.

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Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.

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Sleep ... peace of the soul, who puttest care to flight.

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All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.

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The rose is often found near the nettle.

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If you count the sunny and the cloudy days of the whole year, you will find that the sunshine predominates.

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From high Meonia's rocky shores I came, Of poor decsent, Acoetes is my name, My sire was measly born: no oxen ploughed, His fruitful fields, nor in his pastures lowed, His whole estate within the waters lay' With lines and hooks he caught the finny prey; His art was all his livelehood, which he Thus with his dying lips bequeathed to me: In streams, my boy, and rivers take thy chance; There swims', said he, Thy whole inheritance.

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May you live unenvied, and pass many pleasant years unknown to fame; and also have congenial friends. [Lat., Vive sine invidia, mollesque inglorius annos Exige; amicitias et tibi junge pares.]

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Tis best to be silent in a bad cause.

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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from betraying guilt!

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