What did Horace mean by: Hired mourners at a funeral say and do – A little more than they whose grief is true - Horace Copy
+ A stomach that is seldom empty despises common food. [Lat., Jejunus raro stomachus vulgaria temnit.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Common, Eating, Empty, 0 - Horace
+ If a better system’s thine, Impart it frankly, or make use of mine. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Mines, 0 - Horace
+ Take away the danger and remove the restraint, and wayward nature runs free. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Danger, Nature, Running, 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
+ 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
+ Mediocrity in poets has never been tolerated by either men, or gods, or booksellers. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Mediocrity, Poetry, 0 - Horace
+ He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Birth, 0 - Horace
+ Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Dormant, Lying, Talent, 0 - Horace
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is no greater grief than to find no happiness, but happiness in what is past. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Unhappiness is selfish, grief is selfish. For whom are the tears? - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Honest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved. - Jeanie (Jenny) Cameron
Sometimes funerals and weddings bring out the worst rather than the best in people. - Jeanne Phillips Columnist
They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
