Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Horace Quotes: Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
         

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]


Horace
Check all other quotes by Horace

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Horace Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 04 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Pale-death-with-impartial-step-knocks-at-657774>.





Check out


Other quotes of Horace


Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.



Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.



Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.



Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.



It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.



The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.



It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.



Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)



When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.



Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.





Other quotes you may like


I can fight with a real problem. But I cannot solve the ignorance. I cannot solve the illusion of your mind.

I can fight with a real problem. But I cannot solve the ignorance. I cannot solve the illusion of your mind.



The triumph of the philosophy of Atheism is to free man from the nightmare of gods

The triumph of the philosophy of Atheism is to free man from the nightmare of gods



An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.

An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.



Father of fathers, make me one, A fit example for a son.

Father of fathers, make me one, A fit example for a son.



I had a job since I was old enough to work - since I was, like, 14.

I had a job since I was old enough to work - since I was, like, 14.



No fruit dies so vile and offensive a death as the banana.

No fruit dies so vile and offensive a death as the banana.



I love to dance so much. It's one of my guilty pleasures in life and my hobby.

I love to dance so much. It's one of my guilty pleasures in life and my hobby.



The United States has collapsed economically, socially, politically, legally, constitutionally, and environmentally.

The United States has collapsed economically, socially, politically, legally, constitutionally, and environmentally.



Turkeys are perfect for feeding larger gatherings.

Turkeys are perfect for feeding larger gatherings.



Ideas are the only things that count, and politicians are, for the most part, pretty much irrelevant.

Ideas are the only things that count, and politicians are, for the most part, pretty much irrelevant.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]". Author of this quote is Horace. This quote is about death, poor, kings, towers, pale,.