Horace Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)
Horace quotes and sayings page 7 (poet). Here's quote # 61 through 70 out of the 109 we have.
“In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.”
“The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.”
“To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.”
“We are just statistics, born to consume resources.”
“While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.”
“Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.”
“A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.”
“It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.”
“Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.”
“He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.”
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