Maxioms by Horace
No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful read more
No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not read more
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.
To have begun is to have done half the task; dare to be wise.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy read more
What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.