I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
HORACEI have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
More Horace Quotes
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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Gold will be slave or master.
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And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.
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Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.]
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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by fire.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
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The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
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Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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