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Horace Quotes

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
Horace

Biography

Author Profession: Poet
Nationality: Roman
Born: 65 BC
Died: 8 BC

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Words

Avoid, Ears, Entrusted, Gossips, Hear, Inquisitive, Keep, Open, Persons, Sure, Their, Them, Will

Definitions

Avoid, Hear, Inquisitive, Keep, Open, Sure, Their, Them, Will