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Gold will be slave or master.

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

Judge Justice Life Umpires
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
HORACE

Guest Storm Willing
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
HORACE

Aim Brevity Obscure
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACE

Book Fate Live Today
A man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACE

Finger Men Perfect
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
HORACE

Face Good Men Sense
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACE

Inspirational Life Motivational
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
HORACE

Cover Lake Rivers Sea
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
HORACE

Affair Business Other People
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
Gold will be slave or master.
HORACE

Gold Master People Slave
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
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
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
HORACE

Greedy Mind Praise
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
HORACE

Home May Think

Gold will be slave or master.

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