Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.
QUINTUS ENNIUSA true friend is tested in adversity.
More Quintus Ennius Quotes
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I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I’m in bed with the influenza.
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He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another’s lamp from his own lamp; it none the less gives light to himself when it burns for the other.
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A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
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He who has two languages has two souls.
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One man by delay restored the state, for he preferred the public safety to idle report.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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How can life be worth living, if devoid Of the calm trust reposed by friend in friend? What sweeter joy than in the kindred soul, Whose converse differs not from self-communion?
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The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so
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That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.
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The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
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The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.
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The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.
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Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.
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The idle mind knows not what it wants.
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They hate whom they fear.
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