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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
HORACE

Badly Life People Privacy
Life gives nothing to man without labor.
HORACE

Give Labor Life Men
Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
HORACE

Admiration Lost Mean
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
HORACE

Enjoy God Mean Wealth
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACE

Book Fate Live Today
Who’s started has half finished.
HORACE

Finish Half Start
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACE

Emotion Forth Future Thankful
Remember to be calm in adversity.
HORACE

Adversity Calm Remember
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
HORACE

Fern Field Fire Out
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
HORACE

Mean Money Stills
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
HORACE

Conceited Race Self
Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
HORACE

Character Consistent Last
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
HORACE

Anger Cut Punishment
Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]
HORACE

Difficulty Intervention Worthy
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet

Gold will be slave or master.

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