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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.

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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Difficulty Explanation Involve
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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Cover Lake Rivers Sea
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Plunder Time Year
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
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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Dark Death Needs
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Country Ease People Rich
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
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Mean Money Stills
One cannot know everything.
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Everything Know Knowledge
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Men Poetry Rate
By the favour of the heavens
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Favour Heaven Religious
I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
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Last Poverty Wing
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Perfect Perfect Happiness
Gold will be slave or master.
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Gold Master People Slave

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