What did Propertius mean by: Faith is not sure, if you cannot turn love to quarrel; may my enemies obtain a mild mistress. - Propertius Poet · Italy Copy
+ Not only the bull attacks his enemies with curved horn, but also the sheep, when harmed fights back. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Fight, Horny, Sheep, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Climbing, Hiking, Strength, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ Cupid is naked and does not like artifices contrived by beauty. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Love, Naked, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ Something greater than the Iliad now springs to birth -Nescio quid maius nascitur Iliade Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Birth, Spring, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone? Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Bed, Goddess, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Motivational, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, Hands, Wings, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
+ Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto you. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Propertius, 0 - Propertius Poet · Italy
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It’s easier to fight one’s enemies than to get on with one’s friends. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals. Explain - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland