I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
HORACEThe years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
More Horace Quotes
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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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.
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Gold will be slave or master.
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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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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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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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Half is done when the beginning is done.
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