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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.

Horace

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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Men Time Year
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACE

Ask Enough Sufficiency
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
HORACE

Perfect Perfect Happiness
Never without a shilling in my purse.
HORACE

Emotion People Purse Shilling
And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
HORACE

Circumstances Endeavor Myself
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
HORACE

Difficulty Explanation Involve
Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
HORACE

Authorship Care Write
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
HORACE

Mistake Ridiculous Same
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
HORACE

Fate Hand Name
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
HORACE

Conceited Race Self
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
HORACE

Cover Lake Rivers Sea
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
HORACE

Evil Life Serenity
Anger is brief madness
HORACE

Anger Brief Madness
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
HORACE

Mean Money Stills
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
HORACE

Irrevocably Literature People Word

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