| 5 Famous Quotes by Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus
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“He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Ars Poetica (XXX)
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“The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Carmina (bk. IV, 4)
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“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.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Carmina (III, 16, 21)
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“I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Carmina (IV, 1, 3)
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“Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Epistles (I, 5, 19)
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Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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