Horace quotes

Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.

Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.

Don't think, just do.

Anger is a short madness.

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.

A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

A picture is a poem without words.

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.

Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.