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"Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship." Lucan Lucan
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"One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander." Juvenal Juvenal
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"Constant dripping hollows out a stone." Lucretius Lucretius
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"Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years." Ausonius Ausonius
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Age And Aging    Roman Poet   

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"A learned man has always riches in himself." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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Man    Roman Poet   

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"I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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Liberty    Roman Poet   

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"The humble are in danger when those in power disagree." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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"Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name." Lucan Lucan
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"The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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"Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant." Caecilius Statius
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"Thus the sum of things is ever being reviewed, and mortals dependent one upon another. Some nations increase, others diminish, and in a short space the generations of living creatures are changed and like runners pass on the torch of life." Lucretius Lucretius
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"Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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Appearance    Roman Poet   

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"Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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Excess    Roman Poet   

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"Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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"The bow kept taut will quickly break, kept loosely strung, it will serve you when you need it." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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"The sum of all sums is eternity." Lucretius Lucretius
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Eternity    Roman Poet   

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"We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another." Lucretius Lucretius
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Angels    Roman Poet    Valentine's Day   

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"He plants trees to benefit another generation." Caecilius Statius
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Benefit    Roman Poet   

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"In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name." Phaedrus Phaedrus
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"The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied." Lucretius Lucretius
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"Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you." Phaedrus
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Birth: 1809-02-12 Death: 1865-04-15

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