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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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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
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Affair Business Other People
Half is done when the beginning is done.
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Country Half Happen People
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Guest Storm Willing
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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Ask Enough Sufficiency
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
By the favour of the heavens
HORACE

Favour Heaven Religious
Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
HORACE

Men Time Year
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
HORACE

Joyful Moment Victory
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
HORACE

Discarde Perceive Return
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
HORACE

Arrows Intent Mark People
There is a middle ground in things.
HORACE

Ground Latin Middle
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
HORACE

Home May Think
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
HORACE

Perfect Perfect Happiness
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
Anger is brief madness
HORACE

Anger Brief Madness

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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