What did Horace mean by: What has this unfeeling age of ours left untried, what wickedness has it shunned? - Horace Copy
+ Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Dormant, Lying, Talent, 0 - Horace
+ Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or men. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Mediocrity, Poet, 0 - Horace
+ Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg, never quits his track. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Legs, Track, 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
+ It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Forgiveness, Grants, Offense, 0 - Horace
+ The short span of life forbids us to take on far-reaching hopes. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Hope, Reaching, 0 - Horace
+ It is difficult to speak of what is common in a way of your own. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Common, Speak, 0 - Horace
+ Mediocrity in poets has never been tolerated by either men, or gods, or booksellers. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Mediocrity, Poetry, 0 - Horace
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is not badness, it is the absence of goodness, which, in Art as in Life, is so depressing. - Freya Stark Explorer · United Kingdom
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds his account in speaking good or evil of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
