What did Horace mean by: If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can. - Horace Copy
+ Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Care, Greed, Wealth, 0 - Horace
+ Drive Nature from your door with a pitchfork, and she will return again and again. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Doors, Human, Return, 0 - Horace
+ He’s arm’d without that’s innocent within; Be this thy Screen, and this thy Wall of Brass. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Innocence, Literature, Wall, 0 - Horace
+ Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Care, Desire, Riches, 0 - Horace
+ In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you embrace another. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Embrace, Vain, Vices, 0 - Horace
+ All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Money, Powerful, 0 - Horace
+ Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without. [There is fault on both sides.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Faults, Sides, Wall, 0 - Horace
+ What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Anger, Punishment, 0 - Horace
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
