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Horace

Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
HORACE

Admiration Lost Mean
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write
With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE

Love Ready Sweet
It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
HORACE

Fire Neighbor Wall
Remember to be calm in adversity.
HORACE

Adversity Calm Remember
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.
HORACE

Acceptance Forbidden Lighter
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACE

Inspirational Life Motivational
Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
HORACE

Destiny End Try
What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
HORACE

Face Good Men Sense
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
HORACE

Anger Cut Punishment
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
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
HORACE

Hate Sin Virtue
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
HORACE

Increase Money Owner Slave
Half is done when the beginning is done.
HORACE

Country Half Happen People
A good resolve will make any port.
HORACE

Adversity Port Resolve
Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
HORACE

Gravem Need War Wine

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