People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
HORACEWhat impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
More Horace Quotes
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
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Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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The short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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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.
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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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