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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Enjoy God Mean Wealth
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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Men Time Year
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Half Job Sensible
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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Aim Brevity Obscure
Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
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Destiny End Try
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Military Venture Wise
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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Degrees Last Men
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Guest Storm Willing
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Grief Limit Men
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
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Conceited Race Self
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Depress People Think
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Evil Life Serenity
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Face Good Men Sense
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Badly Life People Privacy

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