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

Horace

When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
HORACE

Evil Life Serenity
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
HORACE

Country Ease People Rich
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
HORACE

Discarde Perceive Return
Who’s started has half finished.
HORACE

Finish Half Start
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.]
HORACE

Authorship Care Write
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write
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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Owner Poor Thief
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE

First Money Wealth
Don’t waste the opportunity.
HORACE

Country Opportunity People Waste
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
HORACE

Appreciation Bronze Country People
Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
HORACE

Destiny End Try
To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
HORACE

Half Job Sensible
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
HORACE

Car Men Wheels
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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Day Morrow Seize Trust
There is a middle ground in things.
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Ground Latin Middle

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

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