Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACEWhat impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
More Horace Quotes
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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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One cannot know everything.
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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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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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The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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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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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Who’s started has half finished.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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