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Quotes by Horace
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known simply as Horace, was a prominent Roman poet born in 65 BCE in Venusia. A central figure of the Augustan literary era, he is celebrated for his mastery of lyric poetry, particularly in works like "Odes" and "Satires." Horace's keen observations on love, friendship, and the human condition resonate through the ages, encapsulated in his famous adage, "Carpe Diem" or "Seize the Day." His rich legacy continues to influence poets and writers, making him a cornerstone of Western literature.
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"The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do."
Horace"It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity."
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"Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth."
Horace"Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious."
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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."
Horace"A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune."
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"Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too."
Horace"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death."
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