What did Juvenal mean by: Indignation leads to the making of poetry. [Lat., Facit indignatio versum.] - Juvenal Poet · Italy Copy
+ Wisdom is the conqueror of fortune. [Lat., Victrix fortunae sapientia.] Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Conqueror, Fortune, Wisdom, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ But who guards the guardians? Feraz Zeid, August 29, 2023December 24, 2023, Juvenal, Guardian, Security, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Poverty, Ridiculous, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 24, 2023, Juvenal, Fame, Wretched, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Remote though your farm may be, It’s something to be the lord of one green lizard-and free. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Green, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief ‘s face. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Juvenal, Faces, Pockets, Thieves, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Virtue is the only and true nobility. [Lat., Nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.] Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Nobility, Virtue, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Trust not to outward show. [Lat., Fronti nulla fides.] Feraz Zeid, July 15, 2023December 12, 2023, Juvenal, Appearance, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
The machinations of ambiguity are among the very roots of poetry. - William Empson Poet and literary critic · England
All poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
The present is never poetic as it serves necessity, necessity, however, is prosaic. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria
What raises great poetry above all else–it is the entire person and also the entire world. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria