Horace Quotes

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others.

Horace

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 65 BC - 8 BC

Topics

CrimeOthersDisgraceOftenDeterred

My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.

Andy Garcia

BestUncleDressedSaidMoreAlways

Once, I got lost in the middle of the desert and had to follow the North Star to find the dirt road where my truck was parked a few miles away. Another time, I got stuck in quicksand for two days.

Trevor Paglen

TimeTruckRoadDesertFindLost

One of the great difficulties as you rise up through an organisation is that your prior competencies are exploded and broken apart by the territory you've been promoted into: the field of human identity.

David Whyte

GreatBrokenIdentityYouRiseUp

I got into university to study graphic design, and I got into drama school as well, so I had the choice whether I wanted to go down the sensible route or if I wanted to become an actor.

Chris Geere

SchoolDesignChoiceDownDramaGo

The idea of a new hero for a new day sang to me.

Corey Hawkins

HeroDayNew DayMeNewIdea

Don't limit yourself to wearing a black dress because it's 'slimming.'

Ashley Nell Tipton

YourselfDressBlackLimitBecause

My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind.

William Lloyd Garrison

WorldCountryMankindCountrymen

We gotta keep our sound alive, that dark hip-hop.

Prodigy

DarkAliveHip-HopSoundKeepOur

Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.

Thomas Otway

MenEasyHonestSoftWhichRepose

I always wrote little things when I was younger. My first opus was a book of poems put down in a spiral notebook at five or six, handsomely accompanied by crayon illustrations.

Nicole Krauss

Little ThingsBookDownFirstAlways

No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.

Muhammad Ali

HistoryBrainBoxingIllnessInjury

Anybody I grew up with in this area - they're still a mate. Lots of people in the Prahran area gave me my first go. Sold me my trucks on... I don't know, 100 deposit and 100 a month. Without the support of those guys, you'd still sort of be driving a truck.

Lindsay Fox

SupportPeopleMeTruckDrivingYou

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