Life gives nothing to man without labor.
HORACEWhat we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
More Horace Quotes
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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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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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Don’t waste the opportunity.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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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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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.
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Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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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.
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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