What did Juvenal mean by: The sweetest pleasures soonest cloy, And its best flavour temperance gives to joy. - Juvenal Poet · Italy Copy
+ It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 25, 2024, Juvenal, Jealousy, Recognition, Self-worth, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one’s passage money. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Folly, Passages, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ There are many things which may not be uttered by men in threadbare coats. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Coats, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge Feraz Zeid, June 14, 2023December 25, 2024, Juvenal, Mindfulness, Revenge, Weakness, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem on others. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Crime, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Lost money is bewailed with deeper sighs Than friends, or kindred, and with louder cries. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Cry, Lost, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Enjoy, Fortune, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
+ Do not pluck the beard of a dead lion. [Lat., Noli Barbam vellere mortuo leoni.] Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Juvenal, Beard, Lions, 0 - Juvenal Poet · Italy
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art made by the people for the people, as a joy to the maker and the user. - William Morris Designer · England
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art. - Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany
The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
