Horace Quotes

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• Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

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  Speech, Action, Modest

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• Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.

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  Caught, Cunning, Disguise

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• No master can make me swear blind obedience.

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  Latin, Blind, Obedience

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• Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

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  Fire, Gains, Neglected

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• Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

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  Inspirational, Positive, Success

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• Rule your mind or it will rule you.

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  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

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  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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• Remember to keep the mind calm in difficult moments.

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  Latin, Mind, Calm

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• No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.

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  Art, Men, Psychology

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• Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.

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  Money, Slave, Increase

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• Who has self-confidence will lead the rest.

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  Confidence, Self Confidence, Self

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• The common people are but ill judges of a man's merits; they are slaves to fame, and their eyes are dazzled with the pomp of titles and large retinue. No wonder, then, that they bestow their honors on those who least deserve them.

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  Eye, Men, People

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• Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.

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  Love, Inspirational, Happiness

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• The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

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  Fall, Towers, Higher

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• Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

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  Thankful, Future

  "Carmina". Book by Horace, I. 9. 13, 13 BC.

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• There are lessons to be learned from a stupid man.

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  Stupid, Men, Lessons To Be Learned

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• Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.

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  Running, Courage, Procrastination

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• Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

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  Education, Wisdom, Book

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• No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.

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  Wine, Water, Drinkers

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• Don't just think, do.

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  Thinking, Philanthropy

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• Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?

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  Hurt, Eye, Years

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• Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.

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  Men, Charity, Helping

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• Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

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  Knowledge, Literature, Injustice

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• Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.

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  Fly Away, Dregs, Has Beens

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• He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

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  Winning, Hands, Pleasure

  "The Art of Poetry". Poem by Horace, Line 343, c. 18 BC.

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