A word once uttered can never be recalled. Horace More Quotes by Horace More Quotes From Horace Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness with a laugh. Nothing is blessed forever. Horace gratitudecheerappreciation I shall not altogether die. Horace diesdeath When a man is just and firm in his purpose, Horace tyrantsmenhands I was what you are, you will be what I am. Horace latin The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it was first seasoned. Horace winelongfirsts There is a proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so cultivates the golden mean avoids the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace. Horace goldenenvymean The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. Horace malishamefool A stomach that is seldom empty despises common food. Horace emptyeatingcommon He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wax, and is sure to give his name to a glassy sea. Horace namesseawings You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back. Horace romancenaturerunning A poem is like a painting. Horace painting The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit. Horace wallgreedwant Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. Horace towerskingsdeath In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.] Horace shrewsevilhome Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion. Horace companionpunishmentguilt He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others. Horace deceiving-othersfatherlying Boy, I loathe Persian luxury. Horace persianluxuryboys Who knows if the gods above will add tomorrow's span to this day's sum? Horace tomorrowknowsadd With equal pace, impartial Fate Horace cottagesfatepace What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance. Horace lightersforbiddenacceptance
