1,095 Quotes by Horace

In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.]

That best of blessings, a contented mind.

We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority.

The work you are treating is one full of dangerous hazard, and you are treading over fires lurking beneath treacherous ashes.

Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ?

It is delightful to play the fool.

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than lightning.

To grow a philosopher's beard.

Remember to be calm in adversity.