Horace Quotes

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.
Horace

Time, Light, Whatever

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
Horace

Great, Fear, Friend

We are free to yield to truth.
Horace

Truth, Free, Yield

We are just statistics, born to consume resources.
Horace

Born, Statistics, Resources

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.
Horace

Others, Often, Crime

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.
Horace

Remember, Stay, Steep

Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
Horace

Envy, Mean, Poverty

Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
Horace

Words, Matter, Fail

You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.
Horace

Nature, May, She

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Biography

Nationality: Roman

Type: Poet

Born: 65 BC

Died: 8 BC

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