Horace Quotes

Nothing is achieved without toil.

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Seize the day [Carpe diem]: trust not to the morrow.

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Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes.

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If virtue holds the secret, don't defer; Be off with pleasure, and be on with her.

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What has this unfeeling age of ours left untried, what wickedness has it shunned?

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Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent? [Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]

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Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.

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Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.

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I am not bound over to swear allegiance to any master; where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter.

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There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

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My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

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The glory is for those who deserve.

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I have reared a memorial more enduring than brass, and loftier than the regal structure of the pyramids, which neither the corroding shower nor the powerless north wind can destroy; no, not even unending years nor the flight of time itself. I shall not entirely die. The greater part of me shall escape oblivion.

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Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free.

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He who is always in a hurry to be wealthy and immersed in the study of augmenting his fortune has lost the arms of reason and deserted the post of virtue.

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Avoid greatness in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.

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Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a divine poet (to chronicle their deeds).

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The muse does not allow the praise-de-serving here to die: she enthrones him in the heavens.

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O sweet solace of labors. [Lat., O laborum Dulce lenimen.]

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I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

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