"Jove lifts the golden balances that show The fates of mortal men, and things below."
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"See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly."
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"I am so smart. I am so smart. I am so smart. S-M-R-T ... Uh, I mean S-M-A-R-T."
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"I believe children are the future...which is why they must be stopped now!"
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"It is equally bad when one speeds on the guest unwilling to go, and when he holds back one who is hastening. Rather one should befriend the guest who is there, but speed him when he wishes."
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"We battle on in words, as always, mere words, and what's the cure? We cannot find a thing."
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"Who hearkens to the gods, the gods give ear."
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"To heal divisions, to relieve the oppress'd, In virtue rich; in blessing others, bless'd."
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"The minds of the everlasting gods are not changed suddenly."
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"And woe succeeds woe."
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"And by the Sacred Parchment, I swear that if I reveal the secrets of The Stonecutters, may my stomach become bloated and my head be plucked of all but three hairs"
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"Insignificant mortals, who are as leaves are, and now flourish and grow warm with life, and feed on what the ground gives, but then again fade away and are dead."
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"Ah, good ol’ trustworthy beer. My love for you will never die."
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"Wine lead to folly, making even the wise to laugh immoderately, to dance, and to utter what had better have been kept silent."
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"Oall the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man."
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"Guns aren't toys! They're for family protection, hunting dangerous or delicious animals, and keeping the King of England out of your face!"
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"Have patience, heart."
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"It is always the latest song that an audience applauds the most."
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"Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,- Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies: They fall successive, and successive rise."
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"It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad."
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