Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
HORACESad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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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.
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Anger is brief madness
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There is a middle ground in things.
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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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Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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Gold will be slave or master.
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A man perfect to the finger tips.
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Who’s started has half finished.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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