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A good scare is worth more than good advice.

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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

By Horace

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero. Lat., Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow.

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Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.

By Horace

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

By Horace

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

By Horace

You have played enough you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.

By Horace

With silence favor me.

By Horace

With silence favor me.
(Favete Linguis)

By Horace

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

By Horace

Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?

By Horace

Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.

By Horace

While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.

By Horace

Whatever your advice, make it brief.

By Horace

Whatever advice you give, be brief.

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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.

By Horace

We are free to yield to truth.

By Horace

We are just statistics, born to consume resources.

By Horace

Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.

By Horace

Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

By Horace

To save a man's life against his will is the same as killing him.

By Horace

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

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To flee vice is the beginning of virtue, and to have got rid of folly is the beginning of wisdom.

By Horace

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

By Horace

This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are asked; unasked, they will never desist.

By Horace

Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.

By Horace

Think to yourself that every day is your last the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.

By Horace

There is measure in all things.

By Horace

There is a measure in everything. There are fixed limits beyond which and short of which right cannot find a resting place.

By Horace

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

By Horace