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.
HORACEWherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
More Horace Quotes
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A good resolve will make any port.
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Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
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Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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There is a middle ground in things.
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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.
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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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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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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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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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