1,095 Quotes by Horace

It is your business when the wall next door catches fire.

A well-prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity. [Lat., Sperat infestis, metuit secundis Alteram sortem, bene preparatum Pectus.]

Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. (They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

Don't long for the unripe grape.

Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.

The question is yet before the court.

If you drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will soon find a way back.

Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points.