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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.

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Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
HORACE

Fate Hand Name
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
HORACE

Greedy Mind Praise
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.]
HORACE

Death King Tower
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
HORACE

Fall Peace War
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
HORACE

Difficulty Explanation Involve
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HORACE

Judge Justice Life Umpires
Remember to be calm in adversity.
HORACE

Adversity Calm Remember
Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
HORACE

Authorship Care Write
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
HORACE

Character Consistent Last
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
HORACE

Increase Money Owner Slave
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
HORACE

Aim Brevity Obscure
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.
HORACE

Owner Poor Thief
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
HORACE

Fern Field Fire Out
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACE

Book Fate Live Today

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