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  • Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday's excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , Essence Quotes , Yesterday Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , Eye Quotes , Men Quotes
  • There is a proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so cultivates the golden mean avoids the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , Mean Quotes , Envy Quotes