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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]

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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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Attitude Relax Soul
Remember to be calm in adversity.
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Adversity Calm Remember
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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Give Labor Life Men
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
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
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
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.
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Aim Brevity Obscure
Punishment follows close on crime.
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Crime Follow Punishment
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Badly Life People Privacy
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
Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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Essence Soul Yesterday
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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Fern Field Fire Out
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Exercise Health Try
By the favour of the heavens
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Favour Heaven Religious

And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]

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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]

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