Tag: Horace
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.
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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Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
Horace
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
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.
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If a man’s fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.
Horace
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
Horace