Tag: Horace
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Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.
Horace
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Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.
Horace
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The man is either mad, or he is making verses.
Horace
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It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar – that I call an achievement.
Horace
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Pale Death beats equally at the poor man’s gate and at the palaces of kings.
Horace
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Poets wish to profit or to please.
Horace
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Every old poem is sacred.
Horace
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Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
Horace
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The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
Horace
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He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.
Horace