We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired?
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Marcus Annaeus Seneca
Each morning puts man on trial and each evening passes judgement.
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Roy L. Smith
I think what has this day brought me and what have I given it?
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Henry Moore
Every night before I turn out the lights to sleep I ask myself this question: Have I done everything that I can.... Have I done enough?
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Each morning sees some task begin each evening sees it close Something attempted something done has earned a night's repose.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
More Quotes By Ovid
I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
Fas est ab hoste doceri. One should learn even from one's enemies.
Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas" - "Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses
As wave is driven by wave And each, pursued, pursues the wave ahead, So time flies on and follows, flies, and follows, Always, for ever and new. What was before Is left behind; what never was is now; And every passing moment is renewed.