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Remember to be calm in adversity.

Horace

With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
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
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
HORACE

Increase Money Owner Slave
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
HORACE

Advice Funny Simple Life
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
HORACE

Arrows Intent Mark People
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE

First Money Wealth
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
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
HORACE

Anger Cut Punishment
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
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
What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
HORACE

Half Job Sensible
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
HORACE

Greedy Mind Praise
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACE

Emotion Forth Future Thankful
Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACE

Crime Follow Punishment
There is a middle ground in things.
HORACE

Ground Latin Middle

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