Quotes by Horace

He that has given today may, if he so please, take away tomorrow. >>

Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself. >>

Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it. >>

Quotations about Writers and Writing

All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of thei >>

Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public p >>

Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they >>

You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being read a second time; and don't labor for the admiration of the crowd, but be content with a few choice readers.

Horace