Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACEIn a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
More Horace Quotes
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
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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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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Who’s started has half finished.
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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The envious pine at others’ success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants.
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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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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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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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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Multa 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.)
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