To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it, those who have fear it.

Author:

Explore More Quotes by Horace

If a man's fortune does not fit him it is like the shoe in the story, if too large it trips him up

If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story, if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Related Quotes to Explore

    Love is when two people know everything about each other and are still friends.

    Love is when two people know everything about each other and are still friends. 

    A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

    A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

    The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

    The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

    The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but on significance--and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

    The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but on significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.

Search