To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
HORACEMoney, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
More Horace Quotes
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Death’s dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
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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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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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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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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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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
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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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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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One cannot know everything.
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
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