Horace Quotes, Procrastination Quotes, Eye Quotes

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

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Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero'Snatch at today and trust as little as you can in tomorrow' - (Odes) Often translated as 'Seize the day'.

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It is time for thee to be gone, lest the age more decent in its wantonness should laugh at thee and drive thee of the stage. [Lat., Tempus abire tibi est, ne . . . Rideat et pulset lasciva decentius aetas.]

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Too indolent to bear the toil of writing; I mean of writing well; I say nothing about quantity. [Lat., Piger scribendi ferre laborem; Scribendi recte, nam ut multum nil moror.]

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Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.

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The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.]

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Better wilt thou live...by neither always pressing out to sea nor too closely hugging the dangerous shore in cautious fear of storms.

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While I am sane I shall compare nothing to the joy of a friend.

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Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.

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Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

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My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

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All else-valor, a good name, glory, everything in heaven and earth-is secondary to the charm of riches.

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Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.

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When a man is just and firm in his purpose, The citizens burning to approve a wrong Or the frowning looks of a tyrant Do not shake his fixed mind, nor the Southwind. Wild lord of the uneasy Adriatic, Nor the thunder in the mighty hand of Jove: Should the heavens crack and tumble down, As the ruins crushed him he would not fear.

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I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

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Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.

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Life is largely a matter of expectation.

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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.

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Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

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I was what you are, you will be what I am.

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