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Horace:Adversity reveals genius, prosperity


Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
by Horace


Horace:Nothing's beautiful from every point of


Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.
by Horace


Horace:That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to


That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.
by Horace


Horace:In labouring to be concise, I become


In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
by Horace


Horace:Pale death, with impartial step, knocks


Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.
by Horace


Horace:The envious man grows lean at the success


The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.
by Horace


Horace:It's a good thing to be foolishly gay


It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.
by Horace


Horace:Who then is free? The wise man who can


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


Horace:Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest


Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.
by Horace


Horace Greeley:I never said all Democrats were


I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers. What I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats.
by Horace Greeley


Horace:Adversity has the effect of eliciting


Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
by Horace


Horace:Suffering is but another name for the


Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
by Horace


Horace:Nothing is too high for the daring of


Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.
by Horace


Horace:Time will bring to light whatever is


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


Horace:Let your literary compositions be kept


Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least.
by Horace


Horace Mann:Education alone can conduct us to


Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
by Horace Mann


Horace Greeley:The darkest hour in any man's


The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.
by Horace Greeley


Horace Mann:If evil is inevitable, how are the


If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable.
by Horace Mann


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