“ Choose a subject equal to your abilities think carefully what your shoulders may refuse and what they are capable of bearing. Horace
“ Many terms which have now dropped out of favour will be revived and those that are at present respectable will drop out if useage so choose with whom resides the decision and the judgment and the c… Horace
“ It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not a… 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 re… Horace
“ He possesses dominion over himself and is happy who can every day say "I have lived." Tomorrow the heavenly Father may either involve the world in dark clouds or cheer it with clear sunshine he w… Horace
“ Happy the man, and happy he alone,he who can call today his own:he who, secure within, can say,Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.Be fair or foul, or rain or shinethe joys I have possessed,… Horace
“ Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. Horace
“ Lectio, quae placuit, decies repetita placebit.(What we read with pleasure we can read many times with pleasure.) Horace
“ Ira furor brevis est: animum rege: qui nisi paret imperat.(Anger is a brief madness: govern your mind [temper], for unless it obeys it commands.) Horace
“ Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.(Pluck the day [for it is ripe], trusting as little as possible in tomorrow.) Horace