Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACEWherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
More Horace Quotes
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Anger is brief madness
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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.
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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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