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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
HORACE

Grief Limit Men
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
HORACE

Home May Think
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
HORACE

Men Poetry Rate
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
HORACE

Aim Brevity Obscure
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
HORACE

Brain Hard Work Nail
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE

First Money Wealth
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
HORACE

Perfect Perfect Happiness
Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
HORACE

Character Consistent Last
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACE

Emotion Forth Future Thankful
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
HORACE

Difficulty Explanation Involve
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write

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