Pale death kicks with impartial foot at the hovels of the poor and the towers of kings. - Horace

" "

Pale death kicks with impartial foot at the hovels of the poor and the towers of kings.

mortality death loss power poverty suffering richness
English
Collect this quote

About Horace

Quintus Horatius Flaccus (8 December 65 BC – 27 November 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading lyric poet in Latin.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Native Name: Q. Horatius Flaccus
Alternative Names: Quintus Horatius Flaccus • Horatius • Horatius Flaccus
All quotes from Horace Similar Quotes by other Originators

Enhance Your Quote Experience

Enjoy ad-free browsing, unlimited collections, and advanced search features with Premium.

Upgrade to Premium

Additional quotes by Horace