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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)

Horace

When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.
HORACE

Evil Life Serenity
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HORACE

Judge Justice Life Umpires
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
HORACE

Eye Mind Trust
Rule your mind or it will rule you.
HORACE

Inspirational Life Motivational
And I endeavour to subdue circumstances to myself, and not myself to circumstances. [Lat., Et mihi res, non me rebus, subjungere conor.]
HORACE

Circumstances Endeavor Myself
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
HORACE

Badly Life People Privacy
Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
HORACE

Being Knowledge Wise
A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
HORACE

Irrevocably Literature People Word
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
HORACE

Plunder Time Year
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
HORACE

Motivational Positive Wise
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
HORACE

Joy Laughter Love People
Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
HORACE

Think Wise Write
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.
HORACE

Fault Imperfection Poetry
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.
HORACE

Last Poverty Wing
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.
HORACE

Essence Soul Yesterday
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.]
HORACE

First Money Wealth

Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)

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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)

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