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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.

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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
HORACE

Hate Sin Virtue
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
HORACE

Fern Field Fire Out
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
By the favour of the heavens
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Favour Heaven Religious
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
HORACE

Mistake Ridiculous Same
A good resolve will make any port.
HORACE

Adversity Port Resolve
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
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Owner Poor Thief
A man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACE

Finger Men Perfect
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
HORACE

Dark Death Needs
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
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
HORACE

Aim Brevity Obscure
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Irrevocably Literature People Word
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
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Increase Money Owner Slave

Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.

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