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Quotes by Horace
- Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.
- Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.
- Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.
- Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.
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