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Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour.
— Horace
Never inquire into another man's secret; bur conceal that which is intrusted to you, though pressed both be wine and anger to reveal it.
— Horace
Let the French but have England, and they won't want to conquer it.
— Horace Walpole
The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.
— Horace Greeley
Evil and good are God's right hand and left.
— Horace Mann
True love is not only blind, but too gallant to ask a lady's age.
— George Horace Lorimer
Gold loves to make its way through guards, and breaks through barriers of stone more easily than the lightning's bolt.
— Horace
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.
— Horace
Science is our century's art.
— Horace Freeland Judson
The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some easier way of getting a dollar than by squarely earning it.
— Horace Greeley
Every man's life is a plan of God.
— Horace Bushnell
If they invent a four legged chicken," Will said, "Horace will think he's gone to Heaven.
— John Flanagan
I don't know anything that's quite so dead as a man who's fallen three or four thousand feet off the edge of a cloud.
— George Horace Lorimer
Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.
— Horace
Who can hope to be safe? who sufficiently cautious?
Guard himself as he may, every moment's an ambush. — Horace
Guard himself as he may, every moment's an ambush. — Horace
Appearances are deceitful, I know, but so long as they are, there's nothing like having them deceive for us instead of against us.
— George Horace Lorimer
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
— Horace
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
— Horace
The fun of the thing's in the run and not in the finish. Your
— George Horace Lorimer
Let's go sit and hate a bunch of people.
— Horace McCoy
When a fortune comes without calling, it's apt to leave without asking.
— George Horace Lorimer
But some people, and especially very young people, don't think anything's worth believing unless it's hard to believe.
— George Horace Lorimer
Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?
— Horace
Nos numeros sumus et fruges consumere nati. We are but ciphers, born to consume earth's fruits.
— Horace
If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.
— Horace
What odds does it make to the man who lives within Nature's bounds, whether he ploughs a hundred acres or a thousand?
— Horace
Every drop of ink in my pen ran cold.
— Horace Walpole
While we're talking, time will have meanly run on ... pick today's fruits, not relying on the future in the slightest.
— Horace
Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence.
— Horace Mann
Let's put a limit to the scramble for money ... Having got what you wanted, you ought to begin to bring that struggle to an end.
— Horace
The contempt of money is no more a virtue than to wash one's hand is one; but one does not willingly shake hands with a man that never washes his.
— Horace Walpole
There isn't any such thing as being your own boss in this world unless you're a tramp, and then there's the constable.
— George Horace Lorimer
Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself.
— John Flanagan
Every fellow is really two men
what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're going to bury till he's dead. — George Horace Lorimer
what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're going to bury till he's dead. — George Horace Lorimer
If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.
— Horace Mann
The war brought out all the art in me.
— Horace Pippin
Who's started has half finished.
— Horace
It isn't what a man's got in the bank, but what he's got in his head, that makes him a great merchant.
— George Horace Lorimer
Beauty is only skin deep, but that's deep enough to satisfy any reasonable man.
— George Horace Lorimer
Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts.
— Horace
Forgiveness is man's deepest need and highest achievement.
— Horace Bushnell
A man's got to keep company a long time, and come early and stay late and sit close, before he can get a girl or a job worth having.
— George Horace Lorimer
It's a walking cart," Horace told him. "You get under it, so the spears won't hit you, and go for a walk.
— John Flanagan
What's well begun is half done.
— Horace
The more I deal in it, the surer I am that human nature is all of the same critter, but that there's a heap of choice in the cuts.
— George Horace Lorimer
What is Zen? Zen is looking at things with the eye of God, that is, becoming the thing's eyes so that it looks at itself with our eyes.
— Reginald Horace Blyth
Books are all right, but dead men's brains are no good unless you mix a live one's with them.
— George Horace Lorimer
Whenever monarchs err, the people are punished.
[Lat., Quidquid delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi.] — Horace
[Lat., Quidquid delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi.] — Horace
The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it.
— George Horace Lorimer
If a man knows nothing but hard times, he will paint them, for he must be true to himself.
— Horace Pippin
Horace Greeley's conversation inevitably becomes a speech.
— Harold Holzer
In all your dealings, remember that today is your opportunity; tomorrow some other fellow's.
— George Horace Lorimer
It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.
— Horace Walpole
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about your fretted roofs.
— Horace
As we speak, cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in the morrow.
— Horace
To grow a philosopher's beard.
— Horace
Shun to seek what is hid in the womb of the morrow, and set down as gain in life's ledger whatever time fate shall have granted thee.
— Horace
A pauper in the midst of wealth.
— Horace
Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.
— George Horace Lorimer
Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.
— Horace
It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.
— Horace Walpole
God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.
— Horace Mann
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.
— Horace Mann
But ... what if I mistime it?"
Gilan smiled widely. "Well, in that case, I'll probably lop your head off your shoulders."
Horace and Gilan — John Flanagan
Gilan smiled widely. "Well, in that case, I'll probably lop your head off your shoulders."
Horace and Gilan — John Flanagan
The earth endured Christ's ministry only three years;
not three weeks after his real character and purposes were generally known. — Horace Mann
not three weeks after his real character and purposes were generally known. — Horace Mann