What did Lucretius mean by: Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea. - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy Copy
+ A falling drop at last will carve a stone. Feraz Zeid, August 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Lucretius, Stones, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ Victory puts us on a level with heaven. Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, Lucretius, Heaven, Victory, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ One Man’s food is another Man’s Poison Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023January 10, 2024, Lucretius, Another Man, Poison, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lucretius, Bitterness, Flower, Literature, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ Nothing can be created out of nothing. Feraz Zeid, October 9, 2023December 26, 2023, Lucretius, Complexity, Preparation, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lucretius, Mind, Soul, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ These [the senses] we trust, first, last, and always. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Lucretius, First, Senses, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
+ Constant dripping hollows out a stone. Feraz Zeid, October 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Lucretius, Encouragement, Motivational, 0 - Lucretius Philosopher and poet · Italy
Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you’ll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The rumble of the life outside was like the sound of the sea which was rising gradually around her. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
The sea and wind can at the same time convey my neighbour’s vessel and my own. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
When you go to the cinema you look up, when you watch television you look down. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
Wherever love is, I want to be, I will follow it as surely as the land-locked salmon finds the sea. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
…I noticed a woman whose face was a sea voyage I had not the courage to attempt. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England