What did Catullus mean by: I write of youth, of love, and have access by these to sing of cleanly wantonness. - Catullus Poet · Italy Copy
+ Now Spring restores the balmy heat, now Zephyr’s sweet breezes calm the rage of the equinoctial sky. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Sky, Spring, Sweet, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ Stop wishing to merit anyone’s gratitude or thinking that anyone can become grateful. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Grateful, Gratitude, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ Let us live, my Lesbia, and let us love. Vivamus, mea Lesbia, atque amemus Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Love, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then a thousand more. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Funny Valentines Day, Kissing, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Giving Up, Grateful, Gratitude, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ My lady’s sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady’s delight Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Delight, Sparrows, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ What a woman says to an eager lover, write it on running water, write it on air. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Running, Women, Writing, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ For the godly poet must be chaste himself, but there is no need for his verses to be so. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Godly, Poet, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France