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Horace Quotes: 10

  • A picture is a poem without words.

  • Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

  • The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

  • Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.)

    The Odes of Horace: Bilingual Edition

  • Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.

  • Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt.(They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

    The Odes of Horace: Bilingual Edition

  • Rule your mind or it will rule you.

  • Happy the man, and happy he alone,he who can call today his own:he who, secure within, can say,Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.Be fair or foul, or rain or shinethe joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine.Not Heaven itself, upon the past has power,but what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.

  • Pactum serva"- "Keep the faith

  • he who is greedy is always in want