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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

Horace

Anger is brief madness
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Anger Brief Madness
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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Fate Hand Name
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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Dark Death Needs
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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Home May Think
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.
HORACE

Owner Poor Thief
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Half Job Sensible
There is a middle ground in things.
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Ground Latin Middle
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
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Car Men Wheels
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACE

Crime Follow Punishment
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Difficulty Explanation Involve
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
HORACE

Degrees Last Men
Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
HORACE

Birth Fall Joy Note
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
HORACE

Cover Lake Rivers Sea

I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

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