"He wins every hand who mingles profit with…" — Horace
"He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure."
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499 Quotes by Horace
Horace has 499 quotes on this site.
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Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy…
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Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness…
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not…
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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
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The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.
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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives…
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It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.
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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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I shall strike the stars with my unlifted head.
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Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.
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Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.
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More Every Hand Quotes
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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
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And from the phlox and mignonette Rich attars drift on every hand; And when star-vestured twilight comes The pale moths…
— Clinton Scollard
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Just play every hand, you can't miss them all.
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This Nation was established by men who believed in God. ... You will see the evidence of this deep religious…
— Harry S. Truman
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The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of…
— Samuel Johnson
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He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving…
— John Dryden
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For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence,…
— Hal Borland
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We saw Time's varied traces Were deep on every hand - Indeed, upon the people, More marked than on the…
— Eliza R. Snow
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To be guilty of the sin of prayerlessness is to be guilty of the worst form of practical atheism. It…
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We will consider every hand who will try to take our weapons, as an Israeli hand.
— Hassan Nasrallah
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There are grave difficulties on every hand, and more are looming ahead. Therefore, we must go forward.
— William Carey
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Does the human intellect, or "reason," really spring us free from our inherence in the depths of this wild proliferation…
— David Abram
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