To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
HORACETo have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
HORACEFlames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACEA good resolve will make any port.
HORACEScribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
HORACELet 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.
HORACEMoney is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACEFate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
HORACELet him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACEWhere there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
HORACEA man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACESapere aude. Dare to be wise.
HORACEMulta 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.)
HORACEForce without judgement falls on its own weight.
HORACEWhat do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
HORACEAnger is brief madness
HORACERule your mind or it will rule you.
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