1,095 Quotes by Horace

You will have written exceptionally well if, by skilful arrangement of your words, you have made an ordinary one seem original.

Anger is momentary madness.

Victory is by nature superb and insulting.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

Drive Nature from your door with a pitchfork, and she will return again and again.

The same (hated) man will be loved after he's dead. How quickly we forget.

Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.

No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.

I have to submit to much in order to pacify the touchy tribe of poets.