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Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.

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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
HORACE

Emotion Forth Future Thankful
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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Owner Poor Thief
People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
HORACE

Country House People
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
HORACE

Country Ease People Rich
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
HORACE

Military Venture Wise
Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice. [Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi sint Scripturus.]
HORACE

Authorship Care Write
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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Greedy Mind Praise
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
HORACE

Irrevocably Literature People Word
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
HORACE

Advice Funny Simple Life
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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Brain Hard Work Nail
To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
HORACE

Degrees Last Men
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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Motivational Positive Wise
A man perfect to the finger tips.
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Finger Men Perfect
Never without a shilling in my purse.
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Emotion People Purse Shilling

Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.

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