The short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
HORACEGet money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
More Horace Quotes
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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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.
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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.]
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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A man perfect to the finger tips.
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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