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A good resolve will make any port.

Horace

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
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
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
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Admiration Lost Mean
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Hate Sin Virtue
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Face Good Men Sense
By the favour of the heavens
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Favour Heaven Religious
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
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
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
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
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Brain Hard Work Nail
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Country Ease People Rich
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Depress People Think
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
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational

A good resolve will make any port.

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