Be modest in speech, but excel in action. Horace View this quote
If you study the history and records of the world you must admit that the source of justice was the fear of injustice. Horace
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If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself. Horace
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme. Horace
In giving advice I advise you, be short. Horace
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity. Horace
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure. Horace
In peace, a wise man makes preparations for war. Horace
In trying to be concise I become obscure. Horace
Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase. Horace
It is your business when the wall next door catches fire. Horace
Roman lyric poet
65 - 8BC