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Half is done when the beginning is done.

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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 a middle ground in things.
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Ground Latin Middle
Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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Essence Soul Yesterday
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
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Affair Business Other People
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Judge Justice Life Umpires
Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Being Knowledge Wise
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Emotion Forth Future Thankful
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Evil Life Serenity
Punishment follows close on crime.
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Crime Follow Punishment
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Difficulty Explanation Involve
Anger is brief madness
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Anger Brief Madness
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
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
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Think Wise Write
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
One cannot know everything.
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Everything Know Knowledge

Half is done when the beginning is done.

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