Censure Quote by Edward Young

“Those I call Horace are absolutely convinced they’re some sort of social wit. Without a doubt they’re intelligent, and most likely very wealthy, although…

— Karl Wiggins

“Alone in the kitchen, Horace stared with sombre eyes at the plate of food. For a long time he betrayed no sign of yielding.…

— Stephen Crane

Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself.

— John Flanagan

“Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. -Horace”

— Aron Ralston

Why cannot we be delighted with an author, and even feel a predilection for him, without a dislike of others? An admiration of Catullus…

— Walter Savage Landor

Horace's best ode would not please a young woman as much as the mediocre verses of the young man she is in love with.

— Michael Moore

I am Roman, alas, because Horace is Roman.

— Pierre Corneille

Then farewell, Horace; whom I hated so, Not for thy faults, but mine.

— Lord Byron

Halt regarded him. He loved Horace like a younger brother. Even like a second son, after Will. He admired his skill with a sword…

— John Flanagan

“Happy the Man Horace (65BCE- 8BCE); trans. John Dryden   Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call today his own:…

— Rudolph Amsel

Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

— George Bernard Shaw

Who does not more admire Cicero as an author than as a consul of Rome?

— Joseph Addison