Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
HORACEMoney is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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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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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Half is done when the beginning is done.
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