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• If you wish me to weep, you yourself must feel grief. -- Horace (65-8 BC) -- Ars Poetica, 102
• The mountains will be in labour; an absurd mouse will be born.
  -- Horace (65-8 BC) -- Ars Poetica, 139...
• Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio. (When I labor to be brief, I become obscure.
  ) Horace, from Ars Poetica...
• In adversity remember to keep an even mind. -- Horace (8 BC)
• Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt.
  (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them...
• We are all driven into the same fold. -- Horace (8 BC)
• On ability: A dwarf is small, even if he stands on a mountain top
  a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well....
• A picture is a poem without words. -- Horace (65-8 B.C.)
• What fools these mortals be. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C. - A.D. 65)