Maxioms by Horace
If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.
If you would have me weep, you must first of all feel grief yourself.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
