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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.

Horace

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
One cannot know everything.
HORACE

Everything Know Knowledge
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
HORACE

Country Ease People Rich
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Gold will be slave or master.
HORACE

Gold Master People Slave
Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
HORACE

Authorship Care Write
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACE

Ask Enough Sufficiency
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.
HORACE

Discarde Perceive Return
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
HORACE

Increase Money Owner Slave
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
HORACE

Fern Field Fire Out
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
A good resolve will make any port.
HORACE

Adversity Port Resolve
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
HORACE

Fall Peace War
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
HORACE

Affair Business Other People

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