It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
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How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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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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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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