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A good resolve will make any port.

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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
HORACE

Arrows Intent Mark People
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.]
HORACE

Brain Hard Work Nail
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
HORACE

Advice Funny Simple Life
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
HORACE

Greedy Mind Praise
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
HORACE

Plunder Time Year
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
HORACE

Envy Punishment Tyrant
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
HORACE

Book Fate Live Today
By the favour of the heavens
HORACE

Favour Heaven Religious
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
HORACE

Guest Storm Willing
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
HORACE

Joyful Moment Victory
When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
HORACE

Evil Life Serenity
Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
HORACE

Dark Death Needs
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
HORACE

Adversity Inspirational Motivational
Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
HORACE

Destiny End Try

A good resolve will make any port.

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