Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]
HORACEIt is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
More Horace Quotes
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To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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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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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Punishment follows close on crime.
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By the favour of the heavens
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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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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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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.
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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One cannot know everything.
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