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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

Horace

Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACE

Emotion Forth Future Thankful
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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Circumstances Endeavor Myself
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Love Ready Sweet
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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Day Morrow Seize Trust
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
HORACE

Birth Fall Joy Note
Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
HORACE

Fault Imperfection Poetry
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
Never without a shilling in my purse.
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Emotion People Purse Shilling
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
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
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
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
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
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Judge Justice Life Umpires
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

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