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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.

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Who now travels that dark path from whose bourne they say no one returns. [Lat., Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum Illue unde negant redire quemquam.]
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We see not our own backs.
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Godlike the man who sits at her side, who watches and catches that laughter which (softly) tears me to tatters: nothing is left of me, each time I see her.
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Away with you, water, destruction of wine!
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
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Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful.
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Better a sparrow, living or dead, than no birdsong at all.
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For the godly poet must be chaste himself, but there is no need for his verses to be so.
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There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh.
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My lady’s sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady’s delight
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It is difficult to suddenly give up a long love. Difficile est longum subito deponere amorem
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There is nothing more foolish than a foolish laugh.
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To whom do I give my new elegant little book? Cui dono lepidum novum libellum?
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