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Proverbs
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[ Also see Catchphrases Laws of Life and Nature Old Sayings Proverbial Phrases Proverbs (General) ]

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Small things become the small.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Take heed lest you stumble.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs down and prostates the mind also.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The bowl dispels corroding cares.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it was first seasoned.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing Cheapside.]
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The covetous are always in want.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is entrusted to them.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one difficulty involves us in another.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The miser is ever in want.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little mouse.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others, dissatisfied with our own.]
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The question is yet before the court.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike the melancholy.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and the trees their leaves.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for country life.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There are faults we would fain pardon.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and the lamb.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There is no retracing our steps.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the nut.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a Tartar]
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

This is the real secret of all that indignation.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in friendly help.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)

'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
      - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)


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