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Sleep ... peace of the soul, who puttest care to flight.
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The glow of inspiration warms us this holy rapture springs from the seeds of the Divine mind sown in man.
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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
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Trivial losses often prove great gains.
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It is the mind that makes the man, and our vigour is in our immortal soul.
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Gifts, believe me, captivate both men and Gods, Jupiter himself was won over and appeased by gifts.
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Fortune resists half-hearted prayers.
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Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.
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Every delay that postpones our joys, is long. [Lat., Longa mora est nobis omnis, quae gaudia differt.]
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Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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Death is not grievous to me, for I shall lay aside my pains by death. [Lat., Nec mihi mors gravis est posituro morte dolores.]
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A pleasing countenance is no light advantage.
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Where crime is taught from early years, it becomes a part of nature.
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Tis on the living Envy feeds. She silent grows When, after death, man's honor is his guard. So I, when on the pyre consumed I lie, Shall live, for all that's noblest will survive.
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The mind conscious of innocence despises false reports: but we are a set always ready to believe a scandal.
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Sleep, thou repose of all things sleep, thou gentlest of the deities thou peace of the mind, from which care flies who doest soothe the hearts of men wearied with the toils of the day, and refittest them for labor.
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The applause and the favour of our fellow-men Fan even a spark of genius to a flame.
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Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
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Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.
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Money nowadays is money money brings office money gains friends everywhere the poor man is down. [Lat., In pretio pretium nunc est dat census honores, Census amicitias pauper ubique jacet.]
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