Horace Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

There is moderation in everything.

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Even-handed fate Hath but one law for small and great: That ample urn holds all men's names.

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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.

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We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.

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While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out at the back.

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The more we deny ourselves, the more the gods supply our wants. [Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit, A dis plura feret.]

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My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.

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By wine eating cares are put to flight. [Lat., Vino diffugiunt mordaces curae.]

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Drop the question of what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that Fate allows you.

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Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.

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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.

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Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul.

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He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.

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It is sweet to let the mind unbend on occasion.

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Dull winter will re-appear.

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

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If anything affects your eye, you hasten to have it removed; if anything affects your mind, you postpone the cure for a year. [Lat., Quae laedunt oculum festinas demere; si quid Est animum, differs curandi tempus in annum.]

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How does it happen, Maecenas, that no one is content with that lot in life which he has chosen, or which chance has thrown in his way, but praises those who follow a different course? [Lat., Qui fit, Maecenas, ut nemo quam sibi sortem, Seu ratio dederit, seu fors objecerit, illa Contentus vivat? laudet diversa sequentes.]

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Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without. [There is fault on both sides.]

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If you drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will soon find a way back.

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