It Is Easy To Look Down On

The Vain Poet Is Of The Opinion That Nothing Of His Can Be Too Much: He Sends To You Basketful After Basketful Of Juiceless Fruit, Covered With Scentless Flowers.

Why Cannot We Be Delighted With An Author, And Even Feel A Predilection For Him, Without A Dislike Of Others? An Admiration Of Catullus Or Virgil, Of Tibullus Or Ovid, Is Never To Be Heightened By A Discharge Of Bile On Horace.

Great Men Always Pay Deference To Greater.

Nations, Like Individuals, Interest Us In Their Growth.

No Thoroughly Occupied Person Was Ever Found Really Miserable.