Horace
Quotations
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“A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.” -Horace
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“Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.” -Horace
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“Strange – is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.” -Horace
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“The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.” -Horace
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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.” -Horace
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“The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.” -Horace
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“No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.” -Horace
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“You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.” -Horace
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“Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it a mistress, if thou knowest not.” -Horace
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“Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.” -Horace
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“You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.” -Horace
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“To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.” -Horace
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“Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.” -Horace
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“To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.” -Horace
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“Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.” -Horace
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“Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.” -Horace
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“He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.” -Horace
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“Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.” -Horace
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“It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.” -Horace
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“A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.” -Horace
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“It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.” -Horace
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“It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar – that I call an achievement.” -Horace
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Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone. – Horace
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