What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACEIt is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
More Horace Quotes
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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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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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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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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By the favour of the heavens
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Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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