Fortune favors the bold.
¶ (Attributed)
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Terence (186?-159 BC) Roman dramatist [Publius Terentius Afer]
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
¶ Heauton Timoromenos
Quot homines, tot sententiæ: suo quoque mos.
[There are as many opinions as there are people: to each his own custom.]
¶ Phormio, 454
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