“Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: it's good to be silly at the right moment.”

Horace Roman lyric poet

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Anonymous OCTOBER 26, 2018
Growing up in a conservative family and community, that had the tendency to frown upon silliness, I thrilled when I came across this quote for the first time... written on the tag of an herbal tea bag (and by a famous Poet at that)! It has been a favorite ever since. - JP (poet)

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