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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACE

Exercise Health Try
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
HORACE

Joyful Moment Victory
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACE

Inspirational Life Motivational
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
HORACE

Cover Lake Rivers Sea
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
HORACE

Dark Death Needs
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write
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.)
HORACE

Men Time Year
Never without a shilling in my purse.
HORACE

Emotion People Purse Shilling
There is a middle ground in things.
HORACE

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

Grief Limit Men
Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACE

Crime Follow Punishment
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
HORACE

Mean Money Stills
Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]
HORACE

Difficulty Intervention Worthy
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Half Job Sensible
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Perfect Perfect Happiness
Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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Aim Brevity Obscure

Never without a shilling in my purse.

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