What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACEA good resolve will make any port.
More Horace Quotes
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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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 short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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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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The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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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.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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