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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

Horace

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
Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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Mind Spill Superfluous
A man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACE

Finger Men Perfect
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Grief Limit Men
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Military Venture Wise
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Perfect Perfect Happiness
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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Cover Lake Rivers Sea
To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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Degrees Last Men
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
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Think Wise Write
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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Anger Cut Punishment
Don’t waste the opportunity.
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Country Opportunity People Waste
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Country Ease People Rich
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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Home May Think
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
HORACE

Mistake Ridiculous Same

I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

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