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Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
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Authorship Care Write
Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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Attitude Relax Soul
Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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Men Time Year
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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Joy Laughter Love People
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
Never without a shilling in my purse.
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Emotion People Purse Shilling
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Country Ease People Rich
The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
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Envy Punishment Tyrant
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Irrevocably Literature People Word
A good resolve will make any port.
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Adversity Port Resolve
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Plunder Time Year
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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Aim Brevity Obscure
Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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Essence Soul Yesterday
Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
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Gravem Need War Wine
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
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Discarde Perceive Return

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