1,095 Quotes by Horace

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    In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not discretion.

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    If possible honestly, if not, somehow make money.

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    Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, and whatever days fortune will give, count them as profit.

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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, to thy worst, for I have liv’d today.

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    You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming back.

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    In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

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    Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. And set down as gain each day that Fortune grants.

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    When you introduce a moral lesson let it be brief.

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