What did Horace mean by: Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing. - Horace Copy
+ Let those who drink not, but austerely dine, dry up in law; the Muses smell of wine. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Dry Up, Smell, Wine, 0 - Horace
+ What prevents a man’s speaking good sense with a smile on his face? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Faces, Good Sense, 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
+ This used to be among my prayers – a piece of land not so very large, which would contain a garden Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Garden, Land, Prayer, 0 - Horace
+ No one is born without vices, and he is the best man who is encumbered with the least. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Born, Vices, 0 - Horace
+ Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it A mistress, if thou knowest not. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Literature, Mistress, 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
+ Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Ambitious, Heaven, Storm, 0 - Horace
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
