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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
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Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.
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In peace, a wise man makes preparations for war.
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In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every day that dawns upon you as if it was to be your last then super-added hours, to the enjoyment of which you had not looked forward, will prove an acceptable boon.
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Riches either serve or govern the possessor.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.
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The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it was first seasoned.
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Happy and thrice happy are those who enjoy an uninterrupted union, and whose love, unbroken by any sour complaints, shall not dissolve until the last day of their existence.
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Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero'Snatch at today and trust as little as you can in tomorrow' - (Odes) Often translated as 'Seize the day'.
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