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Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) | Epicurean Wisdom and Poetry

Critical Thinking, Intentional Living, Literature, Writing / Cecilia Elise Wallin

How to Live a Happy Life | Epicurean advice from Horace Horace (The Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65 – 8 BC) became one of the most prominent writers in the golden age of literature in ancient Rome. Through his friendship with Caesar Augustus’ advisor Maecenas, Horace became one of the poets who were rewarded […]

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Ancient Roman Literature | Facts & Authors

Classic Literature from Ancient Rome Through the takeover of the Greek Empire’s knowledge in engineering, rhetoric, politics, and the art of war, the Romans created an empire where literature and art came to flourish. But only a small part of the empire’s inhabitants were literate, and the writers were forced to balance on a sharp