Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
OVIDI grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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First appearance deceives many.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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By yielding you may obtain victory.
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