Maxioms by Horace
The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at.
The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.
Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves esteem and respect.
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.
