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The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do. ↗

— Horace

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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient. ↗

— Horace

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Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain. ↗

— Horace

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Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance. ↗

— Horace

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The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable. ↗

— Horace

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Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them? ↗

— Horace

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You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all. ↗

— Horace

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

— Horace

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