Horace Quotes
Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.
Topics
Chance, Fortune, Luck, Probability
Gratitude
Patience
Uncertainty
Acceptance
Appreciation
Daily Life
Present Moment
Mindfulness
Appreciate the Present
Cherish Every Moment
Don't Dwell on the Past
Enjoy the Journey
Live in the Moment
Living in the Moment
Make the Best of What You Have
Make the Most of Life
Seize the Day
Citations
Horace. Odes and Epodes. Translated by Niall Rudd, Harvard UP, 2004, p. 37.
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known in the English-speaking world as Horace (/ˈhɒrɪs/), was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus (also known as Octavian). The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes, yet he is also full of charm and grace, versatile in his figures, and felicitously daring in his choice of words."