Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACEWith you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
More Horace Quotes
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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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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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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.]
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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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In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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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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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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By the favour of the heavens
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