With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACEAnd I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
More Horace Quotes
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In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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By the favour of the heavens
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Don’t waste the opportunity.
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How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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