A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
HORACEHe makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
More Horace Quotes
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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Gold will be slave or master.
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There is a middle ground in things.
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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