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Life gives nothing to man without labor.

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Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
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Character Consistent Last
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Increase Money Owner Slave
There is a middle ground in things.
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Ground Latin Middle
Half is done when the beginning is done.
HORACE

Country Half Happen People
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
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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Home May Think
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Love Ready Sweet
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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Dark Death Needs
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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Aim Brevity Obscure
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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Book Fate Live Today
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
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Fate Hand Name
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Perfect Perfect Happiness
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Acquire Flames Strength
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Evil Life Serenity
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
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Car Men Wheels

Life gives nothing to man without labor.

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