Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
HORACESapere aude. Dare to be wise.
More Horace Quotes
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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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