Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACEPunishment follows close on crime.
More Horace Quotes
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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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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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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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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Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
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Don’t waste the opportunity.
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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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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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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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Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
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Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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