Anger is brief madness
HORACEPeople hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
More Horace Quotes
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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A man perfect to the finger tips.
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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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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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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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There is a middle ground in things.
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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
HORACE