Quotes by Horace

Explore a curated collection of 96 quotes by Horace. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Pactum serva" - "Keep the faith — Horace
Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise. — Horace
he who is greedy is always in want — Horace
Happy the man, and happy he alone,he who can call today his own:he who, secure within, can say,Tomorrow do thy worst, fo — Horace
It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the god — Horace
Rule your mind or it will rule you. — Horace
In love there are two evils: war and peace. — Horace
Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money. — Horace
He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. — Horace
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed. — Horace
Captive Greece captured her rude conqueror — Horace
Anger is a brief madness. — Horace
He has half the deed done who has made a beginning. — Horace
Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start — Horace
So, if you don't summon a book and a light before dawn,If you don't set your mind on honest aims and pursuits,On waking, — Horace
Faults are soon copied. — Horace
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings. — Horace
Now is the time to drink! — Horace
He has half the deed done who has made a beginning. — Horace
What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance. — Horace