Anger is brief madness
HORACEJoys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Gold will be slave or master.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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The short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
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The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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