Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Wisdom at times is found in folly.
Horace
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Horace
Philosopher
Poet
Writer
Quintus Horatius Flaccus
Q. Horatius Flaccus
Horatius
Horatius Flaccus
Folly
Wisdom
Times
Found
More quotes by Horace
Hired mourners at a funeral say and do - A little more than they whose grief is true
Horace
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Horace
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
Horace
Make a good use of the present.
Horace
Anger is a short madness.
Horace
Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it A mistress, if thou knowest not.
Horace
Let it (what you have written) be kept back until the ninth year. [Lat., Nonumque prematur in annum.]
Horace
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
Horace
Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.
Horace
I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.
Horace
Everything, virtue, glory, honor, things human and divine, all are slaves to riches.
Horace
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
Horace
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
Horace
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
Horace
You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.
Horace
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Horace
You will live wisely if you are happy in your lot.
Horace
He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.
Horace
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense, to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Horace
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Horace
