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I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

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Sovereign money procures a wife with a large fortune, gets a man credit, creates friends, stands in place of pedigree, and even of beauty.

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Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think that your delights will keep till another year.

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I have reared a memorial more enduring than brass, and loftier than the regal structure of the pyramids, which neither the corroding shower nor the powerless north wind can destroy; no, not even unending years nor the flight of time itself. I shall not entirely die. The greater part of me shall escape oblivion.

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Excellence when concealed, differs but little from buried worthlessness. [Lat., Paullum sepultae distat inertiae Celata virtus.]

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Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on what is obscure.

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It makes a great difference whether Davus or a hero speaks.

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Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion.

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An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.

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Enjoy the present day, trust the least possible to the future.

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It is not enough that poetry is agreeable, it should also be interesting.

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A dowried wife, friends, beauty, birth, fair fame, These are the gifts of money, heavenly dame: Be but a moneyed man, persuasion tips Your tongue, and Venus settles on your lips.

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Let those who drink not, but austerely dine, dry up in law; the Muses smell of wine.

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We set up harsh and unkind rules against ourselves. No one is born without faults. That man is best who has fewest.

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Much is wanting to those who seek or covet much.

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Thou oughtest to know, since thou livest near the gods. [Lat., Scire, deos quoniam propius contingis, oportet.]

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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul.

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He who has lost his money-belt will go where you wish.

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I am doubting what to do.

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Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.

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