Be modest in speech, but excel in action. Horace View this quote
Let us both small and great push forward in this work, in this pursuit, if to our country, if to ourselves we would live dear. Horace
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Many words shall revive, which now have fallen off; and many which are now in esteem shall fall off, Horace
Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not. Horace
Nature is harmony in discord. Horace
Necessity takes impartially the highest and the lowest. Horace
No one is content with his own lot. Horace
Nothing is swifter than rumor. Horace
Nothing’s beautiful from every point of view. Horace
Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour. Horace
One cannot know everything. Horace
Roman lyric poet
65 - 8BC