Horace Quotes, Years Quotes, Wind Quotes

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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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.

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Hatched in the same nest.

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If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.

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Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.

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In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]

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I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.

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Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.

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He who would reach the desired goal must, while a boy, suffer and labor much and bear both heat and cold. [Lat., Qui studet optatam cursu coningere metam Multa tulit fecitque puer, sudavit et alsit.]

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What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.

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The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.

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What can be found equal to modesty, uncorrupt faith, the sister of justice, and undisguised truth?

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Pale death with an impartial foot knocks at the hovels of the poor and the palaces of king.

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Never despair. [Nil desperandum.]

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Busy idleness urges us on.

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He who postpones the hour of living as he ought, is like the rustic who waits for the river to pass along (before he crosses); but it glides on and will glide forever. [Lat., Vivendi recte qui prorogat horam Rusticus expectat dum defluat amnis; at ille Labitur et labetur in omne volubilis aevum.]

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Nos numeros sumus et fruges consumere nati. We are but ciphers, born to consume earth's fruits.

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He is not poor who has the use of necessary things. [Lat., Pauper enim non est cui rerum suppetet usus.]

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A poem is like a painting.

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Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer.

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