The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
HORACESeize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
More Horace Quotes
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
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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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Gold will be slave or master.
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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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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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A man perfect to the finger tips.
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One cannot know everything.
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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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Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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