What did Horace mean by: What has this unfeeling age of ours left untried, what wickedness has it shunned? - Horace Copy
+ 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
+ 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
+ You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be certain to re-appear. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Natural, 0 - Horace
+ We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze, we long for it jealously. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Hate, 0 - Horace
+ The muse does not allow the praise-de-serving here to die: she enthrones him in the heavens. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Heaven, Praise, 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
+ Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on what is obscure. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Confusion, Light, Obscure, 0 - Horace
+ All powerful money gives birth and beauty. [Lat., Et genus et formam regina pecunia donat.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Money, Powerful, 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