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Horace Quotes About Challenges

Quotes about: Challenges
  • In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.

    "Odes". Book by Horace, Book II, ode iii, line 1, c. 23 BC and 13 BC).
  • Words challenge eternity.

    Horace (1733). “Q. Horatii Flacci de Arte Poetica liber ... Horace's treatise concerning the Art of Poetry; together with notes critical, historical, and poetical, by the Earl of Roscommon”, p.29
  • Why then should words challenge Eternity, When greatest men, and greatest actions die? Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those that now are most in vogue; Use is the judge, the law, and rule of speech.

    Horace (1717). “The Odes & Satyrs of Horace, that Have Been Done Into English by the Most Eminent Hands...: With His Art of Poetry...To this Ed. is Added Several Odes Never Before Published”, p.189

Horace

  • Born: December 8, 65 BC
  • Died: November 27, 8 BC
  • Occupation: Poet
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