Horatius

“Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret
et mala perrumpet furtim fastidia victrix.
(Drive Nature out with a pitchfork, she'll come right back,
Victorious over your ignorant confident scorn.)”


Horace, The Epistles of Horace
tags: horace, nature
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The Epistles of Horace The Epistles of Horace by Horatius
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