What did Plautus mean by: That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not. - Plautus Playwright · Italy Copy
+ He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Casts, Precipice, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ He that’s in love, i’ faith, even if he is hungry, isn’t hungry at all. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Hungry, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ No man has perpetual good fortune. [Lat., Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Fortune, Perpetual, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a grief in store for yourself.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Grief, Meals, Stores, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Friendly, Friendship, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Falling In Love, Fate, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Girl, Wise, Women, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
+ He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plautus, Dues, Rich, 0 - Plautus Playwright · Italy
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France