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

Horace

A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Irrevocably Literature People Word
Who’s started has half finished.
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Finish Half Start
Gold will be slave or master.
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Gold Master People Slave
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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Ask Enough Sufficiency
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Military Venture Wise
Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Country Half Happen People
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Difficulty Explanation Involve
Don’t waste the opportunity.
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Country Opportunity People Waste
Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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Give Labor Life Men
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
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Grief Limit Men
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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Arrows Intent Mark People
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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Joyful Moment Victory
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
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Brain Hard Work Nail

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

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