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Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Men Poetry Rate
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Judge Justice Life Umpires
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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Dark Death Needs
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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Eye Mind Trust
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.]
HORACE

Authorship Care Write
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
HORACE

Mean Money Stills
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Hate Sin Virtue
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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Joy Laughter Love People
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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Home May Think
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Country Half Happen People
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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Birth Fall Joy Note
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Perfect Perfect Happiness
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Military Venture Wise

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