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Horace Quotes

«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.»
«Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.»
«If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Grief | Keywords: first of all, weep
«Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's house is ablaze»
Author: Horace (Poet) | Keywords: ablaze, neighbor, safety, stake, staked
«This is a fault common to all singers, that among their friends they will never sing when they are asked; unasked, they will never desist.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | Keywords: desist, desists, fault, singers, This is a, unasked
«Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Future, Gifts | Keywords: forth, inquire, inquired, inquires, inquiring, in store, store
«Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Future, Trust | Keywords: seize
«Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Adversity, Genius | Keywords: conceals, reveals
«Anger is a brief madness.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Anger | Keywords: brief, madness
«Often the truth spoken with a smile will penetrate the mind and reach the heart; the lesson strikes home without wounding because of the wit in the saying»

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