“Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.”
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“Drive Nature from your door with a pitchfork, and she will return again and again.”
“The short span of life forbids us to take on far-reaching hopes.”
Source: The Complete Works of Horace
“It is not enough for poems to be fine; they must charm, and draw the mind of the listener at will.”
Source: Horace on the Art of Poetry: Latin Text, English Prose Translation, Introduction and Notes, Together with Ben Jonson's English Verse Rendering
Source: Horace on the Art of Poetry: Latin Text, English Prose Translation, Introduction and Notes, Together with Ben Jonson's English Verse Rendering
“It's easier to be faithful to a restaurant than it is to a woman.”
“There are as many preferences as there are men.”
Source: The Complete Works of Horace