Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
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
Drunkard
Convicted
Drunkards
Praises
Praise
Wine
More quotes by Horace
Do not pursue with the terrible scourge him who deserves a slight whip. [Lat., Ne scutica dignum horribili sectere flagello.]
Horace
Of what use are laws, inoperative through public immortality? [Lat., Quid leges sine moribus Vanae proficiunt?]
Horace
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Horace
Do you count your birthdays with gratitude?
Horace
We hate virtue when it is safe when removed from our sight we diligently seek it. [Lat., Virtutem incolumem odimus, Sublatum ex oculis quaerimus.]
Horace
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing. [Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit, A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium Nudus castra peto.]
Horace
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Horace
As a neighboring funeral terrifies sick misers, and fear obliges them to have some regard for themselves so, the disgrace of others will often deter tender minds from vice.
Horace
Anger is brief madness
Horace
A noble pair of brothers. [Lat., Par nobile fratum.]
Horace
While we're talking, time will have meanly run on... pick today's fruits, not relying on the future in the slightest.
Horace
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse the lazy pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others, dissatisfied with our own.]
Horace
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Horace
Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts.
Horace
Mighty to inspire new hopes, and able to drown the bitterness of cares.
Horace
Money is to be sought for first of all virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est virtus post nummos.]
Horace
Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)
Horace
Luck cannot change birth.
Horace
An undertaking beset with danger.
Horace
Plant no other tree before the vine.
Horace