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Half is done when the beginning is done.

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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Being Knowledge Wise
A good resolve will make any port.
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Adversity Port Resolve
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Country Ease People Rich
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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Fern Field Fire Out
There is a middle ground in things.
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Ground Latin Middle
Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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Death King Tower
The short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
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Home Life Night
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Irrevocably Literature People Word
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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Fall Peace War
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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Advice Funny Simple Life
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Half Job Sensible
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Mean Money Stills
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Plunder Time Year
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
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Fate Hand Name
Gold will be slave or master.
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Gold Master People Slave

Half is done when the beginning is done.

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