What did Horace mean by: Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what the morrow will bring with it. - Horace Copy
+ When discord dreadful bursts the brazen bars, And shatters iron locks to thunder forth her wars. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Atheism, Fear, War, 0 - Horace
+ Be brief, that the mind may catch thy precepts, and the more easily retain them. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Mind, 0 - Horace
+ When you have well thought out your subject, words will come spontaneously. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Speech, Subjects, 0 - Horace
+ Poets, the first instructors of mankind, Brought all things to the proper native use. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Poet, 0 - Horace
+ Whatever hour God has blessed you with, take it with a grateful hand. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Blessed, Grateful, Hands, 0 - Horace
+ I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fear, Footprint, 0 - Horace
+ It is not enough for poems to be fine; they must charm, and draw the mind of the listener at will. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Charm, Enough, Mind, 0 - Horace
+ Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fly Away, 0 - Horace
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