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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.
HORACE

Home Life Night
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Guest Storm Willing
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Mean Money Stills
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
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACE

Inspirational Life Motivational
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
By the favour of the heavens
HORACE

Favour Heaven Religious
Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
HORACE

Death King Tower
Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
HORACE

Mind Spill Superfluous
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.)
HORACE

Men Time Year
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
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 good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HORACE

Judge Justice Life Umpires
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
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Birth Fall Joy Note
A good resolve will make any port.
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Adversity Port Resolve
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACE

Book Fate Live Today

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