What did Horace mean by: How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise. - Horace Copy
+ The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fool, Shame, 0 - Horace
+ Now is the time for drinking; now the time to beat the earth with unfettered foot. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Drinking, Earth, Feet, 0 - Horace
+ Poets are never allowed to be mediocre by the gods, by men or by publishers. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Book, Poet, 0 - Horace
+ It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Exercise, Health, 0 - Horace
+ Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Opportunity, 0 - Horace
+ Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Helping, Tomorrow, 0 - Horace
+ Enjoy the present day, trust the least possible to the future. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Enjoy, 0 - Horace
+ O citizens, first acquire wealth; you can practice virtue afterward. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Citizens, Practice, 0 - Horace
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. 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
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
