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Horace
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus
Q. Horatius Flaccus
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Horatius Flaccus
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I teach that all men are mad.
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To know all things is not permitted.
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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.
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Men more quickly and more gladly recall what they deride than what they approve and esteem.
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If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
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Amiability shines by its own light.
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He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, I have lived. Tomorrow the heavenly father may either involve the world in dark clouds, or cheer it with clear sunshine, he will not, however, render ineffectual the things which have already taken place.
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A noble pair of brothers. [Lat., Par nobile fratum.]
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Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself.
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A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.
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Sweet and glorious it is to die for our country.
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Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.
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Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
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You will live wisely if you are happy in your lot.
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It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit.
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Think of the wonders uncorked by wine! It opens secrets, gives heart to our hopes, pushes the cowardly into battle, lifts the load from anxious minds, and evokes talents. Thanks to the bottle's prompting no one is lost for words, no one who's cramped by poverty fails to find release.
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Who then is sane? He who is not a fool.
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Life gives nothing to man without labor.
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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