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Full Quotes by Horace
- The aim of the poet is to inform or delight, or to combine together, in what he says, both pleasure and applicability to life. In…
- Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said, the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, everything superfluous runs over as from a full vessel.
- The poets aim is either to profit or to please, or to blend in one the delightful and the useful. Whatever the lesson you would…
- The covetous person is full of fear; and he or she who lives in fear will ever be a slave.
- Everything that is superfluous overflows from the full bosom.
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