And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
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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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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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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Punishment follows close on crime.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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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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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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