1,095 Quotes by Horace

He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state.

It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to the exciting influence of the grape.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

Decus et pretium recte petit experiens vir. The man who makes the attempt justly aims at honour and reward.

What’s well begun is half done.

He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise - begin!

Don’t waste the opportunity.

One night awaits all, and death’s path must be trodden once and for all.

Your property is in danger when your neighbour’s house is on fire.