What did Horace mean by: Busy idleness urges us on. [Lat., Strenua nos exercet inertia.] - Horace Copy
+ Something is always wanting to incomplete fortune. [Lat., Curtae nescio quid semper abest rei.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fortune, Incomplete, 0 - Horace
+ In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Obscure, Speech, 0 - Horace
+ Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Literature, Parents, Writing, 0 - Horace
+ Clogged with yesterday’s excess, the body drags the mind down with it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Past, Time, Weight Loss, 0 - Horace
+ In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Hard Times, Prosperity, 0 - Horace
+ In the capacious urn of death, every name is shaken. [Lat., Omne capax movet urna nomen.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Death, 0 - Horace
+ Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Noble, Wealth, 0 - Horace
+ Adversity reveals the genius of a general; good fortune conceals it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Adversity, Fortune, Genius, 0 - Horace
In my experience, being busy and working hard is the key to sanity/happiness. - Jemima Khan Journalist
I figured we’d be too busy running for our lives than for him to make a move anyway. (Dana) - Jenna Black Author
Maybe it was inertia -or worse, fear- that was keeping me in the same place. - Jennifer Weiner Author · USA
The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. Explain - Jeremy Bentham Philosopher · England
Many are idly busy; Domitian was busy, but then it was in catching flies. - Jeremy Taylor Clergyman · England
We often become mentally and spiritually barren because we’re so busy. - Franklin Graham Evangelist · USA
