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Quintus Horatius Flaccus

Quote of Quintus Horatius Flaccus - Life grants nothing to us mortals...


Biography - Quintus Horatius Flaccus:

Roman lyric poet.
Born: -65 - Died: -8
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Italy
Italy

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Rien dans la vie n'a été donné aux mortels sans un grand travail.

German
Das Leben gab den Sterblichen nichts ohne große Arbeit.




See also 

See also...



The greatest liberty is born of the greatest rigor.

The pleasure from hard effort is the sweetest.

The fruits of labor are the sweetest of all pleasures.

All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.




Quotes for: work


Quotes

Quotes about work:


My work is a game, a very serious game.





The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.





It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.





Sowing is not so hard as reaping.





Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.





Love, work, and knowledge are the wellsprings of our lives, they should also govern it.











Quotes

Quintus Horatius Flaccus also said...


Seize the day.





The word flies and cannot be recalled.





There is measure in all things.





Dare to be wise, begin!





Remember to keep a clear head in difficult times.





Don't despair.












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