Quote by Horace

No poems can please for long or live that are written by water-drinkers.


No poems can please for long or live that are written by wat

Summary

This quote suggests that poems written by individuals who primarily consume water lack the substance or depth to have a lasting impact or endure. It implies that in order for poetry to be truly captivating and enduring, the poet must possess a deeper understanding of life or enjoy a wider range of experiences beyond the simplicity of water-drinking. It suggests that the richness of life experiences, reflected through a poet's writing, is essential for creating resonate and long-lasting poetry.

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Poetry
By Horace
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