Horace Quotes, Gratitude Quotes, Appreciation Quotes

Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness with a laugh. Nothing is blessed forever.

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If a better system's thine, Impart it frankly, or make use of mine.

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Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.

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Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine, the joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, but what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.

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

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This was my prayer: an adequate portion of land with a garden and a spring of water and a small wood to complete the picture.

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

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At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.

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Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant.

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I hate the uncultivated crowd and keep them at a distance. Favour me by your tongues (keep silence). [Lat., Odi profanum vulgus et arceo. Favete linguis.]

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My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

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No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his duty to avoid.

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In giving advice I advise you, be short.

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Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy all-powerful influence?

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Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

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Where there are many beauties in a poem I shall not cavil at a few faults proceeding either from negligence or from the imperfection of our nature.

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The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs down and prostates the mind also.

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What does drunkenness accomplish? It discloses secrets, it ratifies hopes, and urges even the unarmed to battle.

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For example, the tiny ant, a creature of great industry, drags with its mouth whatever it can, and adds it to the heap which she is piling up, not unaware nor careless of the future.

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It is difficult to administer properly what belongs to all in common.

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