What did Horace mean by: Content with his past life, let him take leave of life like a satiated guest. - Horace Copy
+ Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Increase, Riches, Wicked, 0 - Horace
+ I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Death, Dying, Graves, 0 - Horace
+ Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Happiness, Love, 0 - Horace
+ Ridicule is often employed with more power and success than severity. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Employed, Ridicule, 0 - Horace
+ Drive Nature forth by force, she’ll turn and rout The false refinements that would keep her out. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Environment, Force, 0 - Horace
+ Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on what is obscure. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Confusion, Light, Obscure, 0 - Horace
+ 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
+ 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
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Focus on the future for 50%, on the present for 40%, and on the past for 10% - Masaaki Hatsumi Martial artist · Japan
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends. Explain - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future. - Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past. - Jean Froissart Historian · Belgium
The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. - Jean Genet Playwright · France