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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.

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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
HORACE

Guest Storm Willing
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
HORACE

Face Good Men Sense
It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Fire Neighbor Wall
Half is done when the beginning is done.
HORACE

Country Half Happen People
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
HORACE

Essence Soul Yesterday
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
HORACE

Badly Life People Privacy
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.
HORACE

Country Ease People Rich
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
HORACE

Joyful Moment Victory
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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Adversity Inspirational Motivational
One cannot know everything.
HORACE

Everything Know Knowledge
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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Circumstances Endeavor Myself
Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
HORACE

Fall Peace War
The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
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Envy Punishment Tyrant
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Emotion Forth Future Thankful

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