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Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

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What has not wasting time impaired?

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It is difficult to speak of the universal specifically.

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Nothing is difficult to mortals; we strive to reach heaven itself in our folly. [Lat., Nil mortalibus arduum est; Coelum ipsum petimus stultitia.]

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What odds does it make to the man who lives within Nature's bounds, whether he ploughs a hundred acres or a thousand?

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A mind that is charmed by false appearances refuses better things. [Lat., Acclinis falsis animus meliora recusat.]

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Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself.

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When a man is just and firm in his purpose, The citizens burning to approve a wrong Or the frowning looks of a tyrant Do not shake his fixed mind, nor the Southwind. Wild lord of the uneasy Adriatic, Nor the thunder in the mighty hand of Jove: Should the heavens crack and tumble down, As the ruins crushed him he would not fear.

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The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.

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Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. (They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

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Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or men.

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Strength, wanting judgment and policy to rule, overturneth itself.

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He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, "I have lived." Tomorrow the heavenly father may either involve the world in dark clouds, or cheer it with clear sunshine, he will not, however, render ineffectual the things which have already taken place.

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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]

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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.

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It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.

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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.

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You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

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You will live wisely if you are happy in your lot.

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Who then is sane? He who is not a fool.

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