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Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.

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For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Blessing Health Life
The face that cannot smile is never fair.
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Face Fair Happiness Smile
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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Goodness Life Pleasure Sight
Work divided is in that manner shortened.
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Division Short Work
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness
In adversity it is easy to despise life; he is truly brave who can endure a wretched life.
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Adversity Brave Himself Life True
Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.
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Endurance Genuine Known Sorrow
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
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Enjoyment Existence Health Life
Live thy life as it were spoil and pluck the joys that fly.
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Fly Joy Life Live
The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.
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Swan Tongue
I know all that better than my own name.
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Better Myself Name
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
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Enough Fortune Unfair
It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Enjoyment Former Life Live
Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.
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Arms Exercise Man Strong Worthy
A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to live twice.
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Doubt Existence Goodness Live Man
Be merry if you are wise.
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One Liner Wisdom

Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.

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