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- By courage I repel adversity.
(Adversa Virtute Repello) - Anonymous
- Let your desires be ruled by reason.
(Appetitus Rationi Pareat) - Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.
- Terence (185 BC - 159 BC)
- They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.
- Sallust (86 BC - 34 BC)
- There are no thanks for a kindness, which has been delayed.
- Anonymous
- That is true wisdom, to know how to alter one's mind when occasion demands it.
- Terence (185 BC - 159 BC)
- You add insult to injury.
(Injuriae Addis Contumeliam) - Anonymous
- Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks more of what he intends to say than of what others are saying, and listens no more when he himself has a chance to speak.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- It is light grief that can take counsel.
- Anonymous
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