What did Horace mean by: Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed. - Horace Copy
+ Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it will turn sour. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Sour, Vessel, 0 - Horace
+ Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it A mistress, if thou knowest not. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Literature, Mistress, 0 - Horace
+ Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your wild oats. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Ashamed, Oats, 0 - Horace
+ Your property is in danger when your neighbour’s house is on fire. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Danger, Fire, House, 0 - Horace
+ The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and the trees their leaves. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Snow, 0 - Horace
+ The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike the melancholy. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Cheerful, Dislike, Melancholy, 0 - Horace
+ Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Birth, Joy, 0 - Horace
+ If it is well with your belly, chest and feet – the wealth of kings can’t give you more. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Feet, Kings, 0 - Horace
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a large one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past. - Jean Froissart Historian · Belgium
Love makes use of the worst traps. The least noble. The rarest. It exploits coincidence. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Rich relationships lead to much more than money. They lead to success, fulfillment, and wealth. - Jeffrey Gitomer Author
A noble heart is a thankful heart that loves to acknowledge whenever it has received any mercy. - Jeremiah Burroughs Preacher · England
