Horace Quotes, Integrity Quotes

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

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

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He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his love of possessing wealth.

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I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

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One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions.

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Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.

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It is hard to utter common notions in an individual way.

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I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.

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Those unacquainted with the world take pleasure in intimacy with great men; those who are wiser fear the consequences.

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That best of blessings, a contented mind.

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Every old poem is sacred.

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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.

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The words can not return.

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Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts.

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Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and to take as a gift whatever the day brings forth. [Lat., Quid sit futurum cras, fuge quaerere: et Quem Fors dierum cunque dabit, lucro Appone.]

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When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of gold?

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Busy idleness urges us on.

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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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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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