Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly intertwined branches, do not the stately shadows of the wood, the stillness of the place, and the awful gloom of this doomed cavern then strike you with the presence of a deity.
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About his father Devoted to the tradition of his ancestors Maiorum consuetudini deditus.
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As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
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Mere life is not a blessing, but to live well.
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He who has great power should use it lightly.
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