A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong. – Horace
Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain. – Horace
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. – Horace
Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year? – Horace
You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all. – Horace
Seize the day, put very little trust in tomorrow! Latin: Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero! – Horace
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. – Horace
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. – Horace
One wanders to the left, another to the right. Both are equally in error, but, are seduced by different delusions. – Horace