What did Catullus mean by: There is nothing more foolish than a foolish laugh. Risu inepto res ineptior nulla est - Catullus Poet · Italy Copy
+ I hate and I love. And if you ask me how, I do not know: I only feel it, and I am torn in two. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Hate, Love, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ It is difficult to suddenly give up a long love. Difficile est longum subito deponere amorem Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Giving Up, Love, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
+ Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our own backs. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Faults, 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
+ I write of youth, of love, and have access by these to sing of cleanly wantonness. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Access, Writing, Youth, 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
+ 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
+ To whom do I give my new elegant little book? Cui dono lepidum novum libellum? Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Catullus, Book, 0 - Catullus Poet · Italy
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Don’t wait to be happy to laugh… You may die and never have laughed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France