Quotes by Horace

Horace

Roman poet

Category: Poets (Contemporary)

Quotes 81 till 100 of 123.

  • Make a good use of the present.
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  • Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.
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  • Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.
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  • My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.
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  • No poems can please for long or live that are written by water-drinkers.
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  • No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
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  • Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.
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  • Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.
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  • Now is the time for drinking.
    Original: Nunc est bibendum.
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  • Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
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  • One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.
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  • One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions.
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  • Pale death with an impartial foot knocks at the hovels of the poor and the palaces of king.
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  • Poets wish to profit or to please.
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  • Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.
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  • Remember, when life's path is steep, to keep your mind even.
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  • Seize the day.
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  • Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.
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  • Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free.
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  • Tear thyself from delay.
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