Horace Quotes, Running Quotes, Nature Quotes

You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.

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Whatever things injure your eye you are anxious to remove; but things which affect your mind you defer.

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He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.

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Books have their destinies.

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He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.

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A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

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Luck cannot change birth.

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I have reared a memorial more enduring than brass, and loftier than the regal structure of the pyramids, which neither the corroding shower nor the powerless north wind can destroy; no, not even unending years nor the flight of time itself. I shall not entirely die. The greater part of me shall escape oblivion.

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In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.]

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Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.

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Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

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He is always a slave who cannot live on little.

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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

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Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness with a laugh. Nothing is blessed forever.

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Whatever hour God has blessed you with, take it with a grateful hand.

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What will this boaster produce worthy of this mouthing? The mountains are in labor; a ridiculous mouse will be born. [Lat., Quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu? Parturiunt montes; nascetur ridiculus mus.]

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Those that are little, little things suit.

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There is likewise a reward for faithful silence. [Lat., Est et fideli tuta silentio merces.]

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Anger is a short madness.

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What does not wasting time change! The age of our parents, worse than that of our grandsires, has brought us forth more impious still, and we shall produce a more vicious progeny.

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