To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it. Horace on great
You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all. Horace on happiness
Knowledge without education is but armed injustice. Horace on knowledge
Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even. Horace on life
Life is largely a matter of expectation. Horace on life
Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it a mistress, if thou knowest not. Horace on money
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back. Horace on nature
No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers. Horace on poetry
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet. Horace on power
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious. Horace on sad
The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor. Horace on success
Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too. Horace on travel
Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow. Horace on trust
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 on truth