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Horace Quotes about Pleasure

He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

"The Art of Poetry". Poem by Horace, Line 343, c. 18 BC.

Take too much pleasure in good things, you'll feel The shock of adverse fortune makes you reel.

Horace (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)”, p.373, Delphi Classics

If virtue holds the secret, don't defer; Be off with pleasure, and be on with her.

Horace (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)”, p.364, Delphi Classics

Let the fictitious sources of pleasure be as near as possible to the true.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 600-02, Ars Poetica, 338, 1922.