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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

Horace

Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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First Money Wealth
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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Cover Lake Rivers Sea
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Increase Money Owner Slave
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
Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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Mind Spill Superfluous
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
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Think Wise Write
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
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Badly Life People Privacy
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Acquire Flames Strength
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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Mistake Ridiculous Same
One cannot know everything.
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Everything Know Knowledge
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Evil Life Serenity
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
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
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Love Ready Sweet

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