Remember to be calm in adversity.
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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The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
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A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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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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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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Anger is brief madness
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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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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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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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