What did Horace mean by: He who preserves a man’s life against his will does the same thing as if he slew him. - Horace Copy
+ Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even a sparing hand. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Hands, 0 - Horace
+ If virtue holds the secret, don’t defer; Be off with pleasure, and be on with her. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Pleasure, Secret, Virtue, 0 - Horace
+ I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fear, Footprint, 0 - Horace
+ If you drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will soon find a way back. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Nature, 0 - Horace
+ Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Eye, Literature, 0 - Horace
+ I can never forget suffering and I will never forget sunset. I came home with all of it in my mind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Home, Mind, Sunset, 0 - Horace
+ O citizens, first acquire wealth; you can practice virtue afterward. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Citizens, Practice, 0 - Horace
+ Busy idleness urges us on. [Lat., Strenua nos exercet inertia.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Busy, Inertia, 0 - Horace
Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old. Explain - Franz Kafka Writer · Czechia
When you sit on something trying to preserve it, you die and become sterile. - Garth Brooks Singer · USA
Much of living is an attempt to preserve oneself by annexing and occupying others. - Janet Frame Writer · New Zealand
All I want is to preserve that wonderful something which so purely exists between us. - Alfred Stieglitz Photographer · USA
To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it. - Agatha Christie Novelist · England
There is no plan. All is hazard. And the only thing that will preserve us is ourselves. - John Fowles Writer
Discourse says, ‘You are.’ Rhetoric preserves the freedom to say, ‘I am not. - Samuel R. Delany Writer · USA