Who’s started has half finished.
HORACEMoney, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
More Horace Quotes
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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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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Gold will be slave or master.
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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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Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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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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How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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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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Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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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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