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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.

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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
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
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
HORACE

Cover Lake Rivers Sea
To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
HORACE

Degrees Last Men
Never without a shilling in my purse.
HORACE

Emotion People Purse Shilling
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
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Circumstances Endeavor Myself
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
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
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Men Poetry Rate
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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Dark Death Needs
By the favour of the heavens
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Favour Heaven Religious

With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.

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