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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Military Venture Wise
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACE

Emotion Forth Future Thankful
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Hate Sin Virtue
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HORACE

Judge Justice Life Umpires
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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Joyful Moment Victory
Don’t waste the opportunity.
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Country Opportunity People Waste
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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Ask Enough Sufficiency
The short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
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Home Life Night
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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First Money Wealth
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 impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Grief Limit Men
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
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Difficulty Explanation Involve
Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Country Half Happen People

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