Quotations for engraving.

Amicus certus in re incerta cernitur.	A friend in need is a friend indeed.
Amicus verus est rara avis.	A true friend is a rare bird
Nunc est bibendum	Now we must drink
In Deo speramus	In God we trust
Bis vivit qui bene vivit	He lives twice who lives well
Fortes fortuna adiuvat	Fortune helps the brave
Omnia vincit amor, et nos cedamus amori	Love conquers all, and let us yield to it
Pax vobiscum	peace be with you
In vino veritas	In wine is truth.
Me transmitte, Caledoni	"Beam me up, Scotty"
Quia natura mutari non potest idcirco verae amicitiae sempiternae sunt.	Since nature cannot change, true friendships are eternal
Mens sana in corpore sano	A sound mind in a sound body
Brevis ipsa vita est sed malis fit longior.	Our life is short but is made longer by misfortunes
Carpe diem!	Seize the day!
Ecce homo!	Behold the man!
Faber est suae quisque fortunae	Every man is the artisan of his own fortune
Facilius est multa facere quam diu.	It is easier to do many things than to do one for a long time.
Homo proponit, sed Deus disponit	Man proposes, God disposes.
In spiritu et veritate	In spirit and truth
Nam et ipsa scientia potestas es.	Knowledge is power
Nihil agere delectat.	It is pleasant to do nothing.
Non ut edam vivo, sed vivam edo	I do not live to eat, but eat to live.
Per aspera ad astra.	Through difficulties to the stars.
Primus inter pares.	First among equals.
Quam bene vivas refert, non quam diu.	The important thing isn't how long you live, but how well you live.
Quod bonum, felix faustumque sit!	May it be good, fortunate and prosperous!
Res severa est verum gaudium	True joy is a serious thing.
Semper idem	Always the same.
William Shakespeare
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.	This above all; to thine own self be true.
Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.	Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feed, but she makes hungry Where most she satisfies.
To die, to sleep -- To sleep, perchance to dream, ay there's the rub, For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause; there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life.	All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.
Ven you're a married man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many things as you don't understand now; but vether it's worth while, goin' through so much, to learn so little, as the charity-boy said ven he got to the end of the alphabet, is a matter o' taste.	Charles Dickens
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.	Franklin D. Roosevelt
Love means never having to say you're sorry.

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