1,095 Quotes by Horace

He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.

I strive to be brief, and become obscure.

Once sent out, a word takes wings beyond recall.

High descent and meritorious deeds, unless united to wealth, are as useless as seaweed.

Cease to admire the smoke, wealth, and noise of prosperous Rome.

At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little mouse.