Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
Quote by Horace
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
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Horace Quotes
- A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
- Anger is a short madness.
- Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
- Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
- We are free to yield to truth.
- Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.
- It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
- A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
- Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.
- Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
Best Quotes
- We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
- I came to the conclusion that in order to end racial barriers, I needed to run for the office of the president and put forth an agenda of social justice and world peace. In addition, I concluded that someone needed to run and challenge the liberal orthodoxy.
- We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.
- I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'
- I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.
- An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.
- I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies.
- I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.
- War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.
- Prosperity is the best protector of principle.