A precipice is in front, a wolf behind.
More Latin Proverbs:
Ill words are bellows to a slackening fire.Latin
Speaking, though speechless, it exercises dominion over the mind. [The power of music.]
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Once in each man's life fortune smiles.
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However extravagant men's desires, they hope to see them gratified.
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Hard is the path from poverty to renown.
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I am touched but not broken by the waves.
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