What did Claudius Claudianus mean by: Lust, forgetful of future suffering, hurries us along the forbidden path. Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt Copy
Nature has given the opportunity of happiness to all, knew they but how to use it. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Happiness, Nature, Opportunity, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
Nature has granted to all to be happy, if we did but know how to use her benefits. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Happiness, Nature, Utilization, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man’s hands, if he only knew how to use it. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Happiness, Nature, Potential, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
In sleep, when fancy is let loose to play, Our dreams repeat the wishes of the day. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Dreams, Sleep, Wishes, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
They are raised on high that they may be dashed to pieces with a greater fall. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Consequences, Downfall, Hubris, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
Alas! by what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Destruction, Fate, Insignificance, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
The afflictions to which we are accustomed, do not disturb us. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Acceptance, Habituation, Resilience, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
What Roman power slowly built, an unarmed traitor instantly overthrew. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Claudius Claudianus, Betrayal, Destruction, Power, 0 Claudius Claudianus Poet · Egypt
Art is for the artist is only suffering through which he releases himself for further suffering. Read explanation Franz Kafka Writer · Czechia
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
