All Aulus Persius Flaccus Quotes
- Nothing can be born of nothing; nothing can be resolved into nothing. Born
- For Yesterday was once To-morrow. Inspirational
- The belly is the giver of genius. Belly
- Out of nothing can come, and nothing can become nothing. Become Nothing
- And don't consult anyone's opinions but your own. Anyone
- Oh, what a void there is in things. Funny
- Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same inclinations. All
- Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention. -Magister artis ingenique largitor Venter Art
- Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed. Affair
- But when to-morrow comes, yesterday's morrow will have been already spent: and lo! a fresh morrow will be for ever making away with our years,… Already Spent
- The man who wishes to bend me with his tale of woe must shed true tears - not tears that have been got ready overnight. Been
- Our life is our own to-day, to-morrow you will be dust, a shade, and a tale that is told. Live mindful of death; the hour… Day
- The stomach is the teacher of the arts and the dispenser of invention. Art
- The belly (i.e. necessity) is the teacher of art and the liberal bestower of wit. Art
- We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays. Consume
- Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases? Any
- Is then thy knowledge of no value, unless another know that thou possessest that knowledge? Another Know
- I know you even under the skin. Inspirational
- He conquers who endures. Conquer
- You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and tie… Age
- To-morrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven. Day