What did Horace mean by: Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent? [Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.] - Horace Copy
+ Posterity, thinned by the crime of its ancestors, shall hear of those battles. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Ancestry, Battle, Crime, 0 - Horace
+ He, who has blended the useful with the sweet, has gained every point . Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Latin, Sweet, 0 - Horace
+ Dismiss the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Horse, Laughing, Retirement, 0 - Horace
+ Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Wise, Writing, 0 - Horace
+ Strength, wanting judgment and policy to rule, overturneth itself. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Judgment, Policy, Strength, 0 - Horace
+ Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Fallen, Honor, 0 - Horace
+ Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in subjection. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Temper, 0 - Horace
+ He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Horace, Envy, Love, 0 - Horace
Enthusiasm is very catching, especially when it is very eloquent. - Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
For this lovely bowl let us arrange these flowers since there is no rice. - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so. - George Henry Lewes Philosopher and literary critic · England
And I am aware of my heart: it opens and closes Its bowl of red blooms out of sheer love of me. - Sylvia Plath Poet · USA
We looked at each other for the last time; nothing is as eloquent as nothing. - David Mitchell Novelist · England
He says a million things without saying a word. I have never heard a more eloquent silence. - Laurie Halse Anderson Author · USA
How frustrating it is to be out-argued by someone you know is dead wrong but is more eloquent. - Lawrence Fagg Professor