English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Horace quotes

Roman Poet

Cite this Page: Citation

Quotes

Horace quote: "He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been..."
He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world. Horace
Horace quote: "Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor..."
Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. Horace
Horace quote: "Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for..."
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least. Horace
Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing. Horace
Horace quote: "If you wish me to weep, you yourself. Must first feel grief."
If you wish me to weep, you yourself. Must first feel grief. Horace
Horace quote: "Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to..."
Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise. Horace
Horace quote: "Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers."
Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers. Horace
The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain. Horace
Horace quote: "If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief..."
If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself. Horace
Horace quote: "He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic who..."
He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. Horace
Horace quote: "Let him live under the open sky, and dangerously."
Let him live under the open sky, and dangerously. Horace
Horace quote: "It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long..."
It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit. Horace
Horace quote: "Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now..."
Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and then is pleasant. Horace
Horace quote: "A picture is a poem without words."
A picture is a poem without words. Horace
Horace quote: "Mingle a dash of folly with your wisdom."
Mingle a dash of folly with your wisdom. Horace

Popular Author

Related Authors