Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACEWhat impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
More Horace Quotes
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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.
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Don’t waste the opportunity.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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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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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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