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Letter "H" » Horace Quotes
«Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.»
Author: Horace
(Poet)
| Keywords:
entrust, entrusted, entrusting, entrusts, gossips, inquisitive, open to
«Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.»
Author: Horace
(Poet)
| About:
Suffering
| Keywords:
instruction, parent, schoolmaster, schoolmasters
«If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.»
«Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's house is ablaze»
«This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are asked; unasked, they will never desist.»
«Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.»
«Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.»
«Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.»
«Often the truth spoken with a smile will penetrate the mind and reach the heart; the lesson strikes home without wounding because of the wit in the saying»
Author: Horace
(Poet)
| Keywords:
lesson, penetrate, penetrated, spoken, strikes, strike home, wit, wounding
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