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Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero
'Snatch at today and trust as little as you can in tomorrow' - (Odes)
Often translated as 'Seize the day'.
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Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: it's good to be silly at the right moment. (Odes, bk. 4, no. 12, l. 27)
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A poem is like a painting.

( Ut pictura poesis )
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Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.
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The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.
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The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
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The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
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The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
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Biography

Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Roman poet, 65 - 8 BC



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