Get money first; virtue comes later.

Quote by Horace

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Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want,...

Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want,...

Whatever your advice, make it brief

Whatever your advice, make it brief

Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their...

Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their...

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

Don't think, just do.

Don't think, just do.

This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never...

This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never...

Happy he who far from business, like the primitive are of mortals, cultivates with his...

Happy he who far from business, like the primitive are of mortals, cultivates with his...

Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

We are just statistics, born to consume resources.

We are just statistics, born to consume resources.

Though you drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she will still find her way back.

Though you drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she will still find her way back.

Instead of forming new words I recommend to you any kind of artful management by...

Instead of forming new words I recommend to you any kind of artful management by...

Whatever your advice, make it brief.

Whatever your advice, make it brief.

Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt...

Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt...

It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, so he be...

It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, so he be...

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door...

Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door...

Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans...

Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans...

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never...

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never...

We are free to yield to truth.

We are free to yield to truth.

Poets wish to profit or to please.

Poets wish to profit or to please.