It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
HORACEA good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
More Horace Quotes
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
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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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Who’s started has half finished.
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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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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
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Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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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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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
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The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself.
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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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The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
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