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

  Horace

  Life, Success, Wise

  "Satires", II. 7. 83 in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 878-882), 1922.

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• Get money first; virtue comes after.

  Horace

  Money, Firsts, Get Money

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• What's well begun is half done.

  Horace

  Done, Half, Wells

  "Epistles", I. 2. 40, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 65-66, 1922.

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• I teach that all men are mad.

  Horace

  Men, Mad, Insanity

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 396-97, Satires, II. 3. 81, 1922.

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• He is always a slave who cannot live on little.

  Horace

  Life, Littles, Slave

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• Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it will turn sour.

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  Sour, Turns, Vessel

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• Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.

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  Money, Slave, Increase

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• Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.

  Horace

  Beautiful, Fear, Views

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• No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.

  Horace

  Wine, Water, Drinkers

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• Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his appetites and despising the honors of the world, who relies wholly on himself, whose angular points of character have all been rounded off and polished.

  Horace

  Wise, Character, Passion

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• The more a man denies himself, the more shall he obtain from God.

  Horace

  Men, Abstinence, Deny

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• When you have well thought out your subject, words will come spontaneously.

  Horace

  Speech, Wells, Subjects

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• That best of blessings, a contented mind.

  Horace

  Blessing, Mind

  Horace (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)”, p.393, Delphi Classics

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• Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others.

  Horace

  Affair

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• Don't long for the unripe grape.

  Horace

  Long, Grapes

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• Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.

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  Caught, Cunning, Disguise

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

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  Hurt, Eye, Years

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• Don't just think, do.

  Horace

  Thinking, Philanthropy

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• It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity

  Horace

  Courage, Adversity, Blood

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• He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.

  Horace

  Men, Speak, Failing

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• The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

  Horace

  Fall, Towers, Higher

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• A picture is a poem without words

  Horace

  Inspirational, Life, Art

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• He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

  Horace

  Winning, Hands, Pleasure

  "The Art of Poetry". Poem by Horace, Line 343, c. 18 BC.

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• Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.

  Horace

  Time, Past, Weight Loss

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• A good scare is worth more than good advice.

  Horace

  Funny, Advice, Simple Life

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