1,095 Quotes by Horace

Never despair. [Nil desperandum.]

He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.

All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]

There is likewise a reward for faithful silence. [Lat., Est et fideli tuta silentio merces.]

Smooth out with wine the worries of a wrinkled brow.

The chief pleasure in eating does not consist in costly seasoning or exquisite flavor but in yourself

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about your fretted roofs.

Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt.