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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 3, no. 2.

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Horace. "Odes." The Complete Odes and Epodes, translated by David West. Oxford University Press, 2008, bk. 3, no. 2.

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While we're talking, envious time is fleeing: seize the day, put no trust in the future.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 1, no. 11.

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What do the ravages of time not injure? Our parents' age (worse than our grandparents') has produced us, more worthless still, who will soon give rise to a yet more vicious generation.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 3, no. 6.

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Tomorrow we shall sail again on the vast ocean.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 1, no. 7.

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Mix a little foolishness with your prudence:
It's good to be silly at the right moment.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 4, no. 12.

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Horace. "Odes." The Complete Odes and Epodes, translated by David West. Oxford University Press, 2008, bk. 4, no. 12.

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The snows have fled, now grass returns to the fields and leaves to the trees.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 4, no. 7.

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Do not try to find out-we're forbidden to know-what end the gods may bestow on me or you.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 1, no. 11.

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Thrice blessed (and more) are they whom an unbroken bond holds and whose love, never strained by nasty quarrels, will not slip until their dying day.

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Horace. Carmina [Odes]. 23 BC, bk. 1, no. 13.

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It is not he who has many possessions that you should call blessed: he more rightly deserves that name who knows how to use the gods' gifts wisely and to endure harsh poverty, and who fears dishonor more than death.