What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACESeize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
More Horace Quotes
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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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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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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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Don’t waste the opportunity.
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Punishment follows close on crime.
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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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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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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
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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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