What did Horace mean by: It is not enough for poems to be fine; they must charm, and draw the mind of the listener at will. - Horace Copy
+ 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
+ Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense, now and then, is pleasant. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Nonsense, Now And Then, Pleasant, 0 - Horace
+ What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Thorns, 0 - Horace
+ As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in tomorrow. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Believe, Time, 0 - Horace
+ In the capacious urn of death, every name is shaken. [Lat., Omne capax movet urna nomen.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Death, 0 - Horace
+ If nothing is delightful without love and jokes, then live in love and jokes. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Delightful, Jokes, 0 - Horace
+ Mingle some brief folly with wisdom now: To be foolish is sweet at times. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Folly, Wisdom, 0 - Horace
+ He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful with that which is agreeable. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, 0 - Horace
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The flatterer does not think highly enough of himself or of others. 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
