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Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.

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Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars.

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To know all things is not permitted.

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Sorrowful words become the sorrowful; angry words suit the passionate; light words a playful expression; serious words suit the grave. [Lat., Tristia maestum Vultum verba decent; iratum, plena minarum; Ludentem, lasciva: severum, seria dictu.]

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A greater liar than the Parthians.

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There is no retracing our steps.

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The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive neck, whichever way the rider indicates.

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The Muse gave the Greeks genius and the art of the well-turned phrase.

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Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free.

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You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.

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If you drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will soon find a way back.

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That corner of the world smiles for me more than anywhere else.

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Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine, the joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, but what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.

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Happy he who far from business persuits Tills and re-tills his ancestral lands With oxen of his own breeding Having no slavish yoke about his neck.

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Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.

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Cease to admire the smoke, wealth, and noise of prosperous Rome.

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No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.

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Avoid greatness in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.

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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage eagles produce a peaceful dove.

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