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.)
HORACEFlames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
More Horace Quotes
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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Superfluous words simply spill out when the mind is already full.
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To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.
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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
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Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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One cannot know everything.
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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