What did Horace mean by: By wine eating cares are put to flight. [Lat., Vino diffugiunt mordaces curae.] - Horace Copy
+ The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Lakes, Rivers, Sea, 0 - Horace
+ Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself with the affairs of others. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Affair, 0 - Horace
+ You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be certain to re-appear. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Natural, 0 - Horace
+ One night awaits all, and death’s path must be trodden once and for all. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Death, Night, Path, 0 - Horace
+ Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Literature, Modesty, 0 - Horace
+ The covetous person is full of fear; and he or she who lives in fear will ever be a slave. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Be A Slave, Persons, Slave, 0 - Horace
+ Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy all-powerful influence? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Art, Powerful, Wine, 0 - Horace
+ Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what the morrow will bring with it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Care, Mind, 0 - Horace
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