Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.

Quote by Horace

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He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.

He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

I don't think we're in Kansas anymore

I don't think we're in Kansas anymore

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation...

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation...

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...

Money is a handmaiden if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress if thou...

Money is a handmaiden if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress if thou...

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

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...

Don't think, just do.

Don't think, just do.

Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty,...

Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty,...

It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.

It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.

He has the deed half done who has made a beginning.

He has the deed half done who has made a beginning.

A good scare is worth more than good advice.

A good scare is worth more than good advice.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy...

Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy...

I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the...

I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the...

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

A good education should leave much to be desired

A good education should leave much to be desired

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor...

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor...

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us,...

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us,...

Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.