Horace Quotes

Never despair. [Nil desperandum.]

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Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than lightning.

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Happy and thrice happy are those who enjoy an uninterrupted union, and whose love, unbroken by any sour complaints, shall not dissolve until the last day of their existence.

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Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.

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No man is born without faults.

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If you wish me to weep, you yourself must first feel grief.

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Let me posses what I now have, or even less, so that I may enjoy my remaining days, if Heaven grant any to remain.

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There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.

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God made not pleasures for the rich alone.

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The gods my protectors. [Lat., Di me tuentur.]

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A picture is a poem without words

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Ye who write, choose a subject suited to your abilities. [Lat., Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus.]

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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.

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Sweet and glorious it is to die for our country.

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Anger is a momentary madness.

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Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said, the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, everything superfluous runs over as from a full vessel.

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Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. Be fair or foul or rain or shine, the joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself upon the past has power, but what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.

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Even the worthy Homer sometimes nods.

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We are deceived by the appearance of right.

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The human race afraid of nothing, rushes on through every crime.

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