“Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm, but the base and the liar?” Quote by Horace
“The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage eagles produce a peaceful dove.” FoundBornProduceHorseBraveExcellencePeacefulSavagesEaglesDoveSteersAncestry Author:Horace
“For example, the tiny ant, a creature of great industry, drags with its mouth whatever it can, and adds it to the heap which she is piling up, not unaware nor careless of the future.” ExampleIndustryCreaturesMouthsAddTinyDragAntsCareless Author:Horace
“Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything.” ArtPoetEqualRegardPainterLicense Author:Horace
“There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.” LosesInnocenceCalumnyCalumny Is Author:Horace
“The cook cares not a bit for toil, toil, if the fowl be plump and fat” IfsCareBitsCaringFatsCooksToilFowl Author:Horace
“Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt.” TurnsClearConscienceGuiltPaleBrazenClear Conscience Author:Horace
“Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand what is sufficient for his wants.” MenWantNeedsGivingHandsHe ManSufficient Author:Horace
“Let me posses what I now have, or even less, so that I may enjoy my remaining days, if Heaven grant any to remain.” IfsMayHeavenEnjoyLet MeGrantsPosse Author:Horace
