What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
HORACENever without a shilling in my purse.
More Horace Quotes
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Anger is brief madness
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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By the favour of the heavens
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Half is done when the beginning is done.
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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