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We are just statistics, born to consume resources.

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Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.

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Let's put a limit to the scramble for money. ... Having got what you wanted, you ought to begin to bring that struggle to an end.

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I hate the uncultivated crowd and keep them at a distance. Favour me by your tongues (keep silence). [Lat., Odi profanum vulgus et arceo. Favete linguis.]

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Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.

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A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness. [Lat., Prudens futuri temporis exitum Caliginosa nocte premit deus.]

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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

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A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

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A word once let out of the cage cannot be whistled back again.

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The illustration which solves one difficulty by raising another, settles nothing. [Lat., Nil agit exemplum, litem quod lite resolvit.]

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The man is either mad or his is making verses. [Lat., Aut insanit homo, aut versus facit.]

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Content with his past life, let him take leave of life like a satiated guest.

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The mind that is cheerful in its present state, will be averse to all solicitude as to the future, and will meet the bitter occurrences of life with a placid smile.

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How does it happen, Maecenas, that no one is content with that lot in life which he has chosen, or which chance has thrown in his way, but praises those who follow a different course? [Lat., Qui fit, Maecenas, ut nemo quam sibi sortem, Seu ratio dederit, seu fors objecerit, illa Contentus vivat? laudet diversa sequentes.]

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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful with that which is agreeable.

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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

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Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.

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Ridicule is often employed with more power and success than severity.

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Men more quickly and more gladly recall what they deride than what they approve and esteem.

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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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