Horace Quotes About Ridicule

Quotes about: Ridicule

• Ridicule more often settles things more thoroughly and better than acrimony.

  Horace

  Acrimony, Settling, Ridicule

  "Satires", Book I. 10. 14, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 673-74, 1922.

• Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

  Horace

  Cutting, Failing, Knots

• Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.

  Horace

  Men, Remember, Ridicule

• Ridicule is often employed with more power and success than severity.

  Horace

  Ridicule, Employed, Severity

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