I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
HORACEWith you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
More Horace Quotes
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Half is done when the beginning is done.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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One cannot know everything.
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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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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Anger is brief madness
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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