The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
HORACEOne cannot know everything.
More Horace Quotes
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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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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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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By the favour of the heavens
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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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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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