All HORACE Quotes about “Giving”

“Whatever advice you give, be short.”
“"Painters and poets," you say, "have always had an equal license in bold invention." We know; we claim the liberty for ourselves and in turn we give it to others.”
“No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.”
“If it is well with your belly, chest and feet - the wealth of kings can't give you more.”
“He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wax, and is sure to give his name to a glassy sea.”
“That I make poetry and give pleasure - if I give pleasure - are because of you.”
“In giving advice I advise you, be short.”
“Life gives nothing to man without labor.”
“If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can.”
“Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour.”
“Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, and whatever days fortune will give, count them as profit.”
“Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand what is sufficient for his wants.”

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