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A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

~Horace

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We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.

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Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.

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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.

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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.

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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

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The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

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Life is largely a matter of expectation.

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The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.

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Biography

Nationality: Roman

Type: Poet

Born: Unknown

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