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

Horace

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

Increase Money Owner Slave
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
HORACE

Affair Business Other People
Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
HORACE

Character Consistent Last
Remember to be calm in adversity.
HORACE

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

Car Men Wheels
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
HORACE

Fern Field Fire Out
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
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
And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
HORACE

Circumstances Endeavor Myself
I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
HORACE

Last Poverty Wing
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
HORACE

Difficulty Explanation Involve
Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACE

Crime Follow Punishment
Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
HORACE

Gravem Need War Wine
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
HORACE

Birth Fall Joy Note
Never without a shilling in my purse.
HORACE

Emotion People Purse Shilling

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