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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.

Horace

What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
HORACE

Face Good Men Sense
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
HORACE

Fate Hand Name
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
HORACE

Advice Funny Simple Life
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.
HORACE

Essence Soul Yesterday
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
HORACE

Irrevocably Literature People Word
People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
HORACE

Country House People
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
HORACE

Hate Sin Virtue
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
HORACE

Car Men Wheels
Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACE

Crime Follow Punishment
Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
HORACE

Gravem Need War Wine
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
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
HORACE

Appreciation Bronze Country People
Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
HORACE

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

First Money Wealth

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