And love Quote by Horace
“Stronger than thunder's winged force All-powerful gold can speed its course; Through watchful guards its passage make, And loves through solid walls to break.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Odes, Book I, 23, by Horace, 23 BC
True strength lies in perseverance and the ability to overcome obstacles despite powerful forces.
In simple terms: Strength is perseverance against obstacles.
Key Takeaway
Persist despite challenges.
Themes
strength
perseverance
overcoming obstacles
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal trials
- career obstacles
- social barriers
Key Concepts
classical poetry
resilience
determination
Questions to Reflect On
- What obstacles have you overcome?
- What strategies help you persist?
A Different Perspective
Even with effort, some barriers may be insurmountable.
![“In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]” quote by Horace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a43/horace-172_death_in-a-moment-comes-either-death-or-joyful_17189.jpg)
![“Neither men, nor gods, nor booksellers' shelves permit ordinary poets to exist. [Lat., Mediocribus esse poetis Non homines, non di, non concessere columnae.]” quote by Horace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bd4/horace-172_booksellers_neither-men-nor-gods-nor-booksellers-she_23851.jpg)
