Horace Quotes

47 quotes by 16 authors

In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I passed around a… — Louis Agassiz
Golf is to me what his Sabine farm was to the poet Horace - a solace and an inspiration. — Ramsay MacDonald
We're beating a lot of poor teams. So what? We won a lot of games last year, too. Will Horace and Bill still be playing… — Michael Jordan
One attraction of Latin is that you can immerse yourself in the poems of Horace and Catullus without fretting over how to say, "Have a… — Peter Brodie
Horace smiled. "Always breakfast like a man condemned. One never knows that a day may bring." — N.D. Wilson
Horace, in a particularly boastful mood, once said his verse would last as long as the vestal virgins kept going up the Capitoline Hill to… — Northrop Frye
I think 'Horace Silver' was actually the first live jazz group I ever heard back when I was a kid in St. Louis. So along… — David Sanborn
Schools were designed by Horace Mann and Barnard Sears and Harper of the University of Chicago and Thorndyke of Columbia Teachers College and some other… — John Taylor Gatto
What is good looking, as Horace Smith remarks, but looking good? Be good, be womanly, be gentle,-generous in your sympathies, heedful of the well-being of… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Will looked up angrily, shaking his head in disbelief. Will you shut up? he said tautly. Horace shrugged in apology. 'I'm sorry' he said, I… — John Flanagan
I'll think of something," he temporized, and Horace nodded wisely, satisfied that Halt would indeed think of something. In Horace's world, that was what Rangers… — John Flanagan
I'll be getting you for this,' Halt had told him as he dabbed the diguisting mixture on the worst of the cuts. 'That soot is… — John Flanagan
The late great Horace Lloyd Swithin (1844-1917), British essayist, lecturer, satirist, and social observer, wrote in his autobiographical Appointments, 1890-1901 (1902), "When one travels abroad,… — Marisha Pessl
Halt snorted derisively. "Battleschool evidently isn't what it used to be," he replied. "It's a fine thing when an old man like me can sleep… — John Flanagan
Ow!" said Horace as the Ranger's fingers probed and poked around the bruise. Did that hurt?" Halt asked, and Horace looked at him with exasperation.… — John Flanagan
Do you think you could put that boot back on?" he added mildly. "The window can only let in a limited ammount of fresh air… — John Flanagan
Let's face it, she can't have simply disappeared...can she?" Horace shrugged. "That's what I keep telling myself," he said morosley. "But somehow it looks as… — John Flanagan
If they invent a four legged chicken," Will said, "Horace will think he's gone to Heaven. — John Flanagan
Itâ€™s a big raised platform at the end of the square, with steps running up to it.â€ Like a stage?â€ Evanlyn suggested. â€œMaybe theyâ€™re planning… — John Flanagan
Then the two friends leaned back and watched the sun rise clear of the trees. â€œBest time of day,â€ said Will. Yes,â€ Horace agreed. â€œWhatâ€™s… — John Flanagan

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