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Whatever advice you give, be short.

Whatever advice you give, be short.

Horace
Funny, Giving, Advice
"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 10-11, Ars Poetica, CCCXXXV, 1922.

If it is well with your belly, chest and feet - the wealth of kings can't give you more.

Horace
Kings, Feet, Giving

If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can.

Horace
Giving, Propriety, Ifs

Life gives nothing to man without labor.

Horace
Life, Men, Giving

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.

Horace
Men, Hands, Giving
"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 133-36, Carmina, III. 16. 42, 1922.

Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, and whatever days fortune will give, count them as profit.

Horace
Giving, Asking, Tomorrow

In giving advice I advise you, be short.

Horace
Giving, Advice, Giving Advice

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

Horace
Long, Giving, Water
'Epistles' bk. 1, no. 19, l. 1

Often a purple patch or two is tacked on to a serious work of high promise, to give an effect of colour.

Horace
Two, Purple, Giving
"Ars Poetica (The Art of Poetry)". Poem by Horace (line 14), circa 18 BC.

All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.]

Horace
Money, Powerful, Giving

That I make poetry and give pleasure - if I give pleasure - are because of you.

Horace
Giving, Poetry, Pleasure
'Odes' bk. 4, no. 3, l. 24

"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.

Horace
Giving, Liberty, Poet

Our sires' age was worse than our grandsires'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt.

Horace
Son, Giving, Age
Horace (1903). “Horace for English Readers: Being a Translation of the Poems of Quintus Horatius Flaccus Into English Prose”

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