Horace Quotes, Excellence Quotes, Sometimes Quotes

Sometimes even excellent Homer nods.

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Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

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The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike the melancholy.

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Anger is a short madness.

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Take heed lest you stumble.

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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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As riches grow, care follows, and a thirst For more and more.

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Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in subjection.

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All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.

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Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

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The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.

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When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by putting ordinary words together you create a new voice.

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Silver is less valuable than gold, gold than virtue. [Lat., Vilius argentum est auro virtutibus aurum.]

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Who after wine, talks of wars hardships or of poverty.

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Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.

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There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.

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He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state.

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To know all things is not permitted.

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From the egg to the apple.

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If you know anything better than this candidly impart it; if not, use this with me.

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