What did Horace mean by: When discord dreadful bursts the brazen bars, And shatters iron locks to thunder forth her wars. - Horace Copy
+ This used to be among my prayers – a piece of land not so very large, which would contain a garden Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Garden, Land, Prayer, 0 - Horace
+ There is likewise a reward for faithful silence. [Lat., Est et fideli tuta silentio merces.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Faithful, Rewards, Silence, 0 - Horace
+ Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Helping, Tomorrow, 0 - Horace
+ Something is always wanting to incomplete fortune. [Lat., Curtae nescio quid semper abest rei.] Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fortune, Incomplete, 0 - Horace
+ He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his love of possessing wealth. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Grows, His Love, Wealth, 0 - Horace
+ Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Being Thankful, Gratitude, Thanksgiving, 0 - Horace
+ Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Care, Greed, Wealth, 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 won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. Explain - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist. - William Gurnall Clergyman · England
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England