Creative Quotations from . . .
Horace
(65-8 BC) born on Dec 08
Roman "poet, satirist". "His "Ars Poetica" was used as style handbook by 16th-, 17th-c. neoclassicists."
 
   
F
Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.

R
""Painters and poets," you say, "have always had an equal license in bold invention." We know; we claim the liberty for ourselves and in turn we give it to others."
A
He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.
N
Seize the day.
K
"Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."
R: "In "Shorter Bartlett's Familiar Quotations," by John Bartlett, 1937, 1980, 1992."
A: "In "Barnes & Noble Book of Quotations," by Robert I. Fitzhenry, 1987."
N: ""Ars Poetica.""
K: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."



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