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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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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
HORACE

Dark Death Needs
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
HORACE

Owner Poor Thief
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE

First Money Wealth
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
HORACE

Irrevocably Literature People Word
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
HORACE

Guest Storm Willing
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
HORACE

Badly Life People Privacy
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
HORACE

Increase Money Owner Slave
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACE

Ask Enough Sufficiency
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
HORACE

Adversity Inspirational Motivational
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
HORACE

Depress People Think
Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
HORACE

Admiration Lost Mean
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
A good resolve will make any port.
HORACE

Adversity Port Resolve
Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
HORACE

Mind Spill Superfluous
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
HORACE

Fern Field Fire Out

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