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Better to Live, Licinius
by Horace

Horace: We All Must Die
The poem "Better to Live, Licinius" concerns living one's life with moderation. Here you can read another of Horace’s poems, this one about living with the reality of death. According to Horace, what should be one's attitude toward life, in view of death’s reality? How does the theme of this poem relate to "Better to Live, Licinius"? Use your Web Links Activity Log to record your response.

Motivational Quotes: Horace
"If matters go badly now, they will not always be so." This is just one of many inspirational quotations you will find on this page devoted to the Roman poet Horace. Read through the biography offered here, then click on Quotes by Horace for more wise words. In the Web Links Activity Log, list the three quotations that most appeal to you and explain the why you appreciate them.

 


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