Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
HORACEA man perfect to the finger tips.
More Horace Quotes
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To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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