Horace Gains Quotations

Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

A person will gain everyone's approval if he mixes the pleasant with the useful.

Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth, and set down as gain each day that fortune grants.

One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.

Shun to seek what is hid in the womb of the morrow, and set down as gain in life's ledger whatever time fate shall have granted thee.

The miser acquires, yet fears to use his gains.