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While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

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Publilius Syrus

Publilius (less correctly Publius) Syrus, a Latin writer of maxims, flourished in the 1st century BCE. He was an Assyrian who was brought as a slave to Italy, but by his wit and talent he won the favor of his master, who freed and educated him

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    Während wir innehalten, um nachzudenken, verpassen wir oft unsere Gelegenheit.

    mientras nos detenemos a pensar, a menudo perdemos nuestra oportunidad.

    pendant que nous nous arrêtons pour réfléchir, nous manquons souvent notre opportunité.

    जब हम सोचना बंद कर देते हैं, तो हम अक्सर अपना अवसर चूक जाते हैं।

    mentre ci fermiamo a pensare, spesso perdiamo la nostra occasione.

    terwijl we stoppen om na te denken, missen we vaak onze kans.

    enquanto paramos para pensar, muitas vezes perdemos nossa oportunidade.

    în timp ce ne oprim să ne gândim, de multe ori ratam ocazia.

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