Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

Quote by Horace

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Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at

The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at

A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.

A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

He gains everyone's approval who mixes the pleasant with the useful.

He gains everyone's approval who mixes the pleasant with the useful.

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate,...

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate,...

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them...

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them...

If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.

If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and...

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and...

The covetous man is ever in want.

The covetous man is ever in want.

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.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you

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...

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what...

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what...

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.

It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.

If male homosexuals are called 'gay,' then female homosexuals should be called 'ecstatic.

If male homosexuals are called 'gay,' then female homosexuals should be called 'ecstatic.

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving...

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving...