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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

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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
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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Advice Funny Simple Life
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Depress People Think
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
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Exercise Health Try
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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Fault Imperfection Poetry
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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Day Morrow Seize Trust
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Enjoy God Mean Wealth
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
Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
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Character Consistent Last
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
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Evil Life Serenity
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Hate Sin Virtue

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