Horace, also known as Quintus Horatius, was a Roman poet during the time of Augustus. He believed that you were never very good nor very bad; but instead, you should aspire to occupy the middle ground.
Death. Death, according to Horace, was the biggest thing in life. Everyone is destined to die one day, and thus the wealth you gain in your life means nothing. It doesn’t matter how rich or well off you are right now, because once you’re dead, all of your riches can’t save you; and you can’t take them with you. Continue reading