Be modest in speech, but excel in action. Horace View this quote
Whatever hour God has blessed you with, take it with a grateful hand. Horace
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When you have well thought out your subject, words will come spontaneously. Horace
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools. Horace
A corrupt judge does not carefully search for the truth. Horace
A crafty knave needs no broker. Horace
A cultivated wit, one that badgers less, can persuade all the more. Artful ridicule can address contentious issues more competently and vigorously than can severity alone. Horace
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried. Horace
A dowried wife, friends, beauty, birth, fair fame, These are the gifts of money, heavenly dame: Be but a moneyed man, persuasion tips Your tongue, and Venus settles on your lips. Horace
A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient. Horace
A good resolve will make any port. Horace
Roman lyric poet
65 - 8BC
