"Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat., Auream quisquis mediocritatem deligit tutus caret obsoleti sordibus tecti, caret invidenda sobrius aula.]"

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Horace

#Mean Quotes #Envy Quotes #Safe Quotes

“The culture of prosperity deadens us; we are thrilled if the market offers us something new to purchase; and in the meantime all those lives stunted for lack of opportunity seem a mere spectacle; they fail to move us.”
“Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?”
“Silence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted.”

Source : Bob Monkhouse (1991). “The complete speaker's handbook”
“There's more to life than cheek bones.”
“An indispensable hypothesis, even though still far from being a guarantee of success, is however the pursuit of a specific aim, whose lighted beacon, even by initial failures, is not betrayed.”
“Many companies at the 2013 NAB show were showing LTO tape archiving technology. The LTO Consortium had a popular exhibit at the 2013 NAB promoting the new LTO 6 tape standard.”
“When you hear from other players and they're telling you you're the best pitcher in baseball, that makes you feel really good.”
“Our worth is determined by the good deed we do, rather than by the fine emotions we feel.”

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