1,095 Quotes by Horace

Dismiss the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh.

In Rome you long for the country; in the country oh inconstant! you praise the distant city to the stars

Shun the inquisitive person, for he is also a talker. [Lat., Percunctatorem fugito, nam garrulus idem est.]

Nonsense, now and then, is pleasant.

Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul.

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.

When discord dreadful bursts her brazen bars, And shatters locks to thunder forth her wars.

Wine unlocks the breast.

One cannot know everything.