Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
HORACEWith you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
More Horace Quotes
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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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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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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.]
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Don’t waste the opportunity.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
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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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