“Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg, never quits his track.” MayTrackLegsQuittingSinnerNever QuitRetributionLame Author:Horace
“Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than lightning.” WayHardWalksPowerfulBreakRocksGoldBlowDelightMidstLightningHard Rock Author:Horace
“Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]” CompetitionEnvyNoiseFedsInvitesStrifeCrow Author:Horace
“Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even a sparing hand.” MenHandsGivenHe ManSufficiency Author:Horace
“Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.” MenCareTeamHe ManAcresForefathersUsury Author:Horace