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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.

Horace

Gold will be slave or master.
HORACE

Gold Master People Slave
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
HORACE

Hate Sin Virtue
Remember to be calm in adversity.
HORACE

Adversity Calm Remember
One cannot know everything.
HORACE

Everything Know Knowledge
How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.
HORACE

Greedy Mind Praise
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
HORACE

Military Venture Wise
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to the thieves.
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Owner Poor Thief
Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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Guest Storm Willing
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.
HORACE

Discarde Perceive Return
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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Circumstances Endeavor Myself
Don’t waste the opportunity.
HORACE

Country Opportunity People Waste
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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Emotion Forth Future Thankful
Half is done when the beginning is done.
HORACE

Country Half Happen People
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
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Fate Hand Name

To please great men is not the last degree of praise.

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