Don't think, just do.

Quote by Horace

Topics: Action Quotes, Thinking Quotes

A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius.

A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius.

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

Anger is a brief madness.

Anger is a brief madness.

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou...

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou...

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.

He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.

He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.

No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.

No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.

It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.

It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.

Every old poem is sacred.

Every old poem is sacred.

Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man

Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

Mistakes are their own instructors

Mistakes are their own instructors

Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.

Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.

No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of...

No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of...

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them...

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them...

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what...

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what...

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.