Horace

"Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero."

"Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow."

"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence."

"Life gives nothing to mortals without hard work."

"Pale Death with impartial foot knocks at the huts of peasants and the palaces of kings."

"Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself."

"Anger is a short madness."

"Mix a little foolishness with your prudence."

"The man is fortunate who is happy in his choice of friends."

"It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."

"Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation."

"He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich."

"To save a man's life against his will is the same as killing him."

"He who restrains the rein of authority is the true emperor."

"Nothing's beautiful from every point of view."

"There is a measure in all things."

"You will never be wretched if you are wise."

"Force without wisdom falls of its own weight."

"The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable."

"I build to endure, if I build at all."

"Take away your opinion, and then there is taken away the complaint."

"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."

"Riches amassed in haste will diminish, but those collected by hand will multiply."

"The golden mean avoids both extremes."

"As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit."

"Begin, to begin is half the work."

"It is courage and not fear that is the antidote to death."

"Great is the fortune of he who sees the causes of things."

"Do not despair; lay aside grief and cast away fear."

"If you would have me weep, you must first feel grief yourself."