Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

Quote by Horace

Topics: Morality Quotes, Time Quotes

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

You must avoid sloth, that wicked siren.

The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.

The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is a sweet and becoming thing...

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is a sweet and becoming thing...

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.

Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But...

The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But...

Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their...

Avoid greatness; in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their...

Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you...

Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you...

Every old poem is sacred.

Every old poem is sacred.

If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.

If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and...

Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and...

Labor diligently to increase your property.

Labor diligently to increase your property.

He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills...

He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills...

Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom.

As crazy as hauling timber into the woods.

As crazy as hauling timber into the woods.

Get money first; virtue comes later.

Get money first; virtue comes later.

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the...

I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the...

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not...

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not...