Ye who write, choose a subject suited to your abilities.
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They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us we seek a happy life, with ships and carriages the object of our search is present with us.
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He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, 'I have lived.' Tomorrow the heavenly Father may either involve the world in dark clouds, or cheer it with clear sunshine he will not, however, render ineffectual the things which have already taken place.
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It is sweet and glorious to die for one's country. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.
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The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime.
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The fellow is either mad or he is composing verses. Aut insanit homo, aut versus facit.
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