Neither men, nor gods, nor booksellers' shelves permit ordinary poets to exist.
[Lat., Mediocribus esse poetis
Non homines, non di, non concessere columnae.]
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A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong.
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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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I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
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