Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I am not bound over to swear allegiance to any master where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter.
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
Master
Allegiance
Masters
Drives
Turn
Shelter
Turns
Swear
Bound
Loyalty
Bounds
Storm
More quotes by Horace
The shame is not in having sported, but in not having broken off the sport. [Lat., Nec luisse pudet, sed non incidere ludum.]
Horace
Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant.
Horace
If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.
Horace
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Horace
Limbs of a dismembered poet.
Horace
Plant no other tree before the vine.
Horace
She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old.
Horace
You have played enough you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.
Horace
Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
Horace
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
Horace
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
Horace
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
Horace
The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.
Horace
Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.
Horace
Remember to be calm in adversity.
Horace
The poet must put on the passion he wants to represent.
Horace
Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes.
Horace
Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
Horace
Every man should measure himself by his own standard. [Lat., Metiri se quemque suo modulo ac pede verum est.]
Horace
There is a measure in everything. There are fixed limits beyond which and short of which right cannot find a resting place.
Horace