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Quote of Quintus Horatius Flaccus - I am not what I once...


Biography - Quintus Horatius Flaccus:

Roman lyric poet.
Born: -65 - Died: -8
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Italy
Italy

I am not what I once was.



Translation

Translation

(French, German, Latin)



French
Je ne suis plus celui que j'étais.

German
Ich bin nicht mehr der, der ich war.

Latin
Non sum qualis eram.




See also 

See also...



but it's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.




Quotes for: change


Quotes

Quotes about change:


The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.





Change alone is the constant.





Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.





If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.





Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.





To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.











Quotes for: to be


Quotes

Quotes for "to be" or about being:


The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.





To be, or not to be, that is the question.





Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are.





Become who you are!





I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness.





I think, therefore I am.











Quotes

Quintus Horatius Flaccus also said...


Seize the day.





The word flies and cannot be recalled.





There is measure in all things.





Dare to be wise, begin!





Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times.





Don't despair.












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