Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACEA good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
More Horace Quotes
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There is a middle ground in things.
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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.
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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By the favour of the heavens
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Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday’s excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
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Who’s started has half finished.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work hard.]
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Gold will be slave or master.
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.
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Wherever the storm carries me, I go a willing guest.
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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Remember to be calm in adversity.
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A good resolve will make any port.
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