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It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
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Owner Poor Thief
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Plunder Time Year
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
HORACE

Hate Sin Virtue
Gold will be slave or master.
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Gold Master People Slave
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]
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Difficulty Intervention Worthy
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Country Ease People Rich
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
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Badly Life People Privacy
Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Being Knowledge Wise
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
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.]
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Authorship Care Write
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Enjoy God Mean Wealth
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Mean Money Stills

Half is done when the beginning is done.

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