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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.]

Horace

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
HORACE

Perfect Perfect Happiness
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
HORACE

Anger Cut Punishment
Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
HORACE

Essence Soul Yesterday
Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
HORACE

Being Knowledge Wise
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
HORACE

Guest Storm Willing
Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
HORACE

Death King Tower
Half is done when the beginning is done.
HORACE

Country Half Happen People
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
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
A man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACE

Finger Men Perfect
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
HORACE

Enjoy God Mean Wealth
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
HORACE

Joyful Moment Victory
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACE

Ask Enough Sufficiency
Anger is brief madness
HORACE

Anger Brief Madness
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
HORACE

Aim Brevity Obscure

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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