What did Martial mean by: I’m what I seem; not any dyer gave, But nature dyed this colour that I have. - Martial Poet Copy
+ The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Joy, Past, Taste, 0 - Martial Poet
+ However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Eating, 0 - Martial Poet
+ Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024February 19, 2024, Martial, Genuine, Knowing, Sorrow, 0 - Martial Poet
+ If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Fame, 0 - Martial Poet
+ You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Girl, 0 - Martial Poet
+ Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Past, 0 - Martial Poet
+ To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself’s too late, the wise lived yesterday. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Wise, 0 - Martial Poet
+ Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martial, Tongue, 0 - Martial Poet
Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. - Louis Pasteur Microbiologist · France
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they “artialize” nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
The color of the object illuminated partakes of the color of that which illuminates it. Explain - Leonardo da Vinci Painter · Italy
Healing,’ Papa would tell me, ‘is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.’ - W. H. Auden Poet · England
There is true color, there is nature without exaggeration, without forced brilliance! He is exact. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
