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Remember to be calm in adversity.

Horace

Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
HORACE

Enjoy God Mean Wealth
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
HORACE

Mistake Ridiculous Same
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
A good resolve will make any port.
HORACE

Adversity Port Resolve
Never without a shilling in my purse.
HORACE

Emotion People Purse Shilling
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
HORACE

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

Book Fate Live Today
Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
HORACE

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

Gravem Need War Wine
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACE

Ask Enough Sufficiency
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
Don’t waste the opportunity.
HORACE

Country Opportunity People Waste
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

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