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Dreams in general take their rise from those incidents which have most occupied the thoughts during the day.

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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
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Fun Himself Men relief Serious
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
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Forever History Time
Where even a falsehood must be told, let it be told.
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Falsehood Lying
Great things are won by great dangers.
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Danger Greatness Inspirational One Liner
Historia (Inquiry); so that the actions of of people will not fade with time.
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Action End Fade Life People Time
It is the gods’ custom to bring low all things of surpassing greatness.
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God Greatness Lows
I know that human happiness never remains long in the same place.
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Happiness Human Philosophy Remain
Before a man dies, hold back and call him not happy but lucky.
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Death Happy Men
Chances rule men and not men chances.
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Chance Men Rule
The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.
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God Greatness Love
In soft regions are born soft men.
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Born Life Men
The Colchians, Ethiopians and Egyptians have thick lips, broad nose, woolly hair and they are burnt of skin.
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Appearance Hairs Skin
Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.
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Honor Love Possession Shady
If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own
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Bidding Choice Men Nation World
We have two useless gods who never leave our island, but like to dwell in it constantly, Poverty and Helplessness.
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God Help Islands Poor
All men’s gains are the fruit of venturing.
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Business Inspirational Men Result

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