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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Appreciation Bronze Country People
The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
HORACE

Envy Punishment Tyrant
People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
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Country House People
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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Arrows Intent Mark People
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
HORACE

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

Increase Money Owner Slave
Life gives nothing to man without labor.
HORACE

Give Labor Life Men
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
Don’t waste the opportunity.
HORACE

Country Opportunity People Waste
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
HORACE

Fall Peace War
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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Cover Lake Rivers Sea
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
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Brain Hard Work Nail
Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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Fault Imperfection Poetry

Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.

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