Horace: Quotes & Facts

by Blago Kirov

This book is an anthology of quotes from Horace and selected facts about Horace."A picture is a poem without words.""Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.""And seek for truth in the groves of Academe.""Anger is a momentary madness so control your passion or it will control you.""Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.""Brave men were living before Agamemnon." "Don't think, just do.""Drive Nature from your door with a pitchfork, and she will return again and again.""Every old poem is sacred.""Fidelity is the sister of justice.""Force without reason falls of its own weight.""Fortune makes a fool of those she favours too much.""He gains everyone's approval who mixes the pleasant with the useful.""He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.""I have erected a monument more lasting than bronze." "I strive to be brief but I become obscure.""If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.""If possible honestly, if not, somehow, make money.""In peace, as a wise man, he should make suitable preparation for war.""It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed." "It is your business when the wall next door catches fire."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540512533
• ISBN13: 9781540512536
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 5.5"