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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Increase Money Owner Slave
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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Dark Death Needs
A good resolve will make any port.
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Adversity Port Resolve
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
By the favour of the heavens
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Favour Heaven Religious
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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First Money Wealth
People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
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Country House People
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
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Face Good Men Sense
Who’s started has half finished.
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Finish Half Start
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Plunder Time Year
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
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Admiration Lost Mean
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Perfect Perfect Happiness
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Grief Limit Men
Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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Fault Imperfection Poetry

Half is done when the beginning is done.

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