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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
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACE

Book Fate Live Today
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
HORACE

Conceited Race Self
A man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACE

Finger Men Perfect
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
HORACE

Birth Fall Joy Note
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
HORACE

Half Job Sensible
A good resolve will make any port.
HORACE

Adversity Port Resolve
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
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HORACE

Judge Justice Life Umpires
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
HORACE

Guest Storm Willing
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
HORACE

Perfect Perfect Happiness
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACE

Inspirational Life Motivational
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
HORACE

Men Poetry Rate
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
HORACE

Last Poverty Wing

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