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I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Mean Money Stills
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Hate Sin Virtue
Never without a shilling in my purse.
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Emotion People Purse Shilling
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
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Birth Fall Joy Note
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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Eye Mind Trust
Gold will be slave or master.
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Gold Master People Slave
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Depress People Think
Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
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Destiny End Try
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Irrevocably Literature People Word
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Men Poetry Rate
Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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Mind Spill Superfluous
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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Arrows Intent Mark People
I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
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Last Poverty Wing
One cannot know everything.
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Everything Know Knowledge

I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

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I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

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