A true friend is tested in adversity.
QUINTUS ENNIUSThe ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.
More Quintus Ennius Quotes
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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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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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One man by delaying saved the state for us.
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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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They hate whom they fear.
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Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
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Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.
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He who has two languages has two souls.
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The idle mind knows not what it wants.
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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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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.
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One man by delay restored the state, for he preferred the public safety to idle report.
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