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Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the Christmas holyday. - [Proverbs] Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear. - [Proverbs] Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability. - [Ability] Curst is the wretch enslaved to such a vice, Who ventures life and soul upon the dice. - [Gambling] Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to their waning. - [Proverbs] Death alone of the gods loves not gifts, nor do you need to offer incense or libations; he cares not for altar nor hymn; the goddess of Persuasion alone of the gods has no Power over him. - [Death] Death is the last limit of all things. - [Death] Death is the ultimate boundary of human matters. - [Death] Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity. - [Proverbs] Desiring things widely different for their various tastes. - [Proverbs] Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance. - [Proverbs] Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs. - [Proverbs] Don't long for the unripe grape. - [Proverbs] Dull winter will re-appear. - [Proverbs] Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain. - [Proverbs] Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it. - [Proverbs] Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think that your delights will keep till another year. - [Proverbs] Envy is not to be conquered but by death. - [Envy] Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires. - [Proverbs] Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger. - [Proverbs] Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping. - [Proverbs] Everything that is in superabundance overflows from the full bosom. - [Satiety] Everything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches. - [Riches] False praise can please, and calumny affright None but the vicious, and the hypocrite. - [Calumny] Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind. - [Fate] Displaying page 3 of 25 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 [3] 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
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