What did Horace mean by: What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed. - Horace Copy
+ 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
+ Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Begging, Poverty, 0 - Horace
+ Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Equal, 0 - Horace
+ He appears mad indeed but to a few, because the majority is infected with the same disease. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Insanity, Mad, Majority, 0 - Horace
+ Enjoy the present day, trust the least possible to the future. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Enjoy, 0 - Horace
+ The Muse gave the Greeks genius and the art of the well-turned phrase. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Art, Genius, Greek, 0 - Horace
+ No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Water, 0 - Horace
+ The earth opens impartially her bosom to receive the beggar and the prince. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Begging, Earth, Graves, 0 - Horace
If thou has a bundle of thorns in thy lot, there is no need to sit down on it. - Jeremy Taylor Clergyman · England
If you don’t sow your field what harvest other than thorns and weeds can you anticipate? - Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
Do not be tempted by English roses. Their beauty fades, but their thorns are forever. - Libba Bray Author
Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem. - Gautama Buddha Monk · India
No traveler e’er reached that blest abode who found not thorns and briers in his road. - William Cowper Poet · England
The profession of the writer has its thorns about which the reader does not dream. - Henryk Sienkiewicz
The road to freedom is full of thorns and fire, yet happy is he who follows it! - Aminu Kano Politician · Nigeria