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People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.

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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
Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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Attitude Relax Soul
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
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
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
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Men Poetry Rate
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Grief Limit Men
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Difficulty Explanation Involve
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
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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Day Morrow Seize Trust
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Remember to be calm in adversity.
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Adversity Calm Remember
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Military Venture Wise
Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Country Half Happen People
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise

People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.

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