Punishment follows close on crime.
HORACEWithout love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
More Horace Quotes
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
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By the favour of the heavens
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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
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Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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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.
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In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.
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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
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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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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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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
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Let the character as it began be preserved to the last; and let it be consistent with itself.
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It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
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Anger is brief madness
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