Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.
HORACEThere is no such thing as perfect happiness.
More Horace Quotes
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A good scare is worth more than good advice.
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Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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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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What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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There is a middle ground in things.
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I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.
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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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Never without a shilling in my purse.
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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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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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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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.]
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