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If you want rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.

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At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of which I restored liberty to the republic, which had been oppressed by the tyranny of a faction. For which service the senate, with complimentary resolutions, enrolled me in its order.
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Age Expense Initiative Liberty Myself Oppression Order Raise Republic Resolution Restore Service
If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.
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Hands Myself Part Play Praise Stage
Only that which is well done is quickly done.
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One Liner Quick Well
You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.
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Cheer Eternal Heart Love Relationship Rome Yourself
If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.
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Citizenship Survive Wife
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
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Common Worth Yourself
I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.
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Death King Meet Myself
Quintilius Varus, Give me back my legions!
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Demand Empire Myself
Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family’s financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.
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Control Economics Family Financial Give Up Husband Men Responsibility Share
Make haste cautiously.
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Caution Haste One Liner
The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.
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Eternal Human Ourselves Survive Tale Voice
I am a man of my word.
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Man One Liner Promise Word Yourself
Keep our marriage alive, and farewell.
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Alive Farewell Marriage Ourselves Togetherness
Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.
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Better Boss Command Oneself
If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has so decreed that we cannot manage comfortably with them, nor live in any way without them, we must plan for our lasting preservation rather than for our temporary pleasure.
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After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office.
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