Horace kniha Epistles
Book I, epistle ii, lines 41–42
Epistles (c. 20 BC and 14 BC)
Originál: (la) Qui recte vivendi prorogat horam,
Rusticus exspectat dum defluat amnis.
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“Vis consili expers mole ruit sua.”
Horace kniha Odes
Force without wisdom falls of its own weight.
Book III, ode iv, line 65
Odes (c. 23 BC and 13 BC)
“Adclinis falsis animus meliora recusat.”
Horace kniha Satires
The mind enamored with deceptive things, declines things better.
Book II, satire ii, line 6
Satires (c. 35 BC and 30 BC)
“My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied.”
Horace kniha Epistles
Epistles (c. 20 BC and 14 BC)
Originál: (la) Quid verum atque decens curo et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum.
Book I, epistle i, line 11
Horace kniha Satires
Satires (c. 35 BC and 30 BC)
Originál: (la) Nil sine magno
vita labore dedit mortalibus.
Book I, satire ix, line 59
Horace kniha Satires
Book I, satire i, lines 92-94, as translated by N. Rudd
Satires (c. 35 BC and 30 BC)
“Tommorrow we will be back on the vast ocean.”
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“Life's short span forbids us to enter on far reaching hopes.”
Horace kniha Odes
Vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat inchoare longam.
Book I, ode iv, line 15
Odes (c. 23 BC and 13 BC)
“Nor word for word too faithfully translate.”
Horace Ars Poetica
Nec verbum verbo curabis reddere fidus
Interpres.
Zdroj: Ars Poetica, or The Epistle to the Pisones (c. 18 BC), Line 133 (tr. John Dryden)