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Close Quotes by Horace
- The aim of the poet is to inform or delight, or to combine together, in what he says, both pleasure and applicability to life. In…
- Poetry is like painting: one piece takes your fancy if you stand close to it, another if you keep at some distance.
- Punishment follows close on crime.
- Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
More Close Quotes
- It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced… — Neil Armstrong
- I have always drawn strength from being close to home. — Arthur Ashe
- From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review,… — Isaac Asimov
- Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the… — David Attenborough
- Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power… — Margaret Atwood
- Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture… — Diane Ackerman
- What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no,… — Teresa of Avila
- A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay… — Lauren Bacall