What did Horace mean by: In the capacious urn of death, every name is shaken. [Lat., Omne capax movet urna nomen.] - Horace Copy
+ The Sun, the stars and the seasons as they pass, some can gaze upon these with no strain of fear. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Science, Stars, Sun, 0 - Horace
+ I prayed only for a small piece of land, a garden, an ever-flowing spring, and bit of woods. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Garden, Land, Spring, 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
+ Damnosa quid non imminuit dies? What does not destructive time destroy? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Die, Time, 0 - Horace
+ Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets’ being second-rate. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Poetry, 0 - Horace
+ Painters and poets have equal license in regard to everything. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Art, Equal, Poet, 0 - Horace
+ The cook cares not a bit for toil, toil, if the fowl be plump and fat Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Caring, Toil, 0 - Horace
+ Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the morrow may bring. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Opportunity, 0 - Horace
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death is the next step after the pension-it’s perpetual retirement without pay. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
