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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]

Horace

In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
HORACE

Adversity Inspirational Motivational
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
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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Eye Mind Trust
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
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Discarde Perceive Return
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Enjoy God Mean Wealth
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Half Job Sensible
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Face Good Men Sense
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
Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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Men Time Year
It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Fire Neighbor Wall
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Acquire Flames Strength
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE

First Money Wealth
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
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Mean Money Stills
Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Country Half Happen People

Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]

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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]

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