You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.
Horace quote Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
Horace quote You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.
Horace quote While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
Horace quote What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
Horace quote We are just statistics, born to consume resources.
Horace quote Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.
Horace quote Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.
Horace quote Biography
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Roman poet, 65 - 8 BC