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Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

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No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.

No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.

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If Jupiter hurled his thunderbolt as often as men sinned, he
would soon be out of thunderbolts.
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If Jupiter hurled his thunderbolt as often as men sinned, he
would soon be out of thunderbolts.
[Lat., Si quoties homines peccant sua fulmina mittat
Jupiter, exiguo tempore inermis erit.]

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It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

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Nothing is stronger than habit.
[Lat., Nil consuetudine majus.]

Nothing is stronger than habit.
[Lat., Nil consuetudine majus.]

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Novelty in all things is charming.

Novelty in all things is charming.

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