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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

by Horace Found in: Genius Quotes,
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not read more

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.

by Horace Found in: Gossip Quotes,
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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

by Horace Found in: Adversity Quotes,
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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

by Horace Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.

To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.

by Horace Found in: Beginnings Quotes,
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Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not.

by Horace Found in: Money Quotes,
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If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.

If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.

by Horace Found in: Tears Quotes,
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He who is greedy is always in want.

He who is greedy is always in want.

by Horace Found in: Greed Quotes,
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In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.

by Horace Found in: Brevity Quotes,
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Buy the rumor and sell the fact

Buy the rumor and sell the fact

by Horace Found in: Rumor Quotes,
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