A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
QUINTUS ENNIUSThe ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.
More Quintus Ennius Quotes
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The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.
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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
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Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.
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A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of his heart.
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Ennius was the father of Roman poetry, because he first introduced into Latin the Greek manner and in particular the hexameter metre.
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One man by delaying saved the state for us.
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He who has two languages has two souls.
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I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I’m in bed with the influenza.
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A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
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O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics – Unless I am down with rheumatics.
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The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.
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They hate whom they fear.
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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
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