He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
QUINTUS ENNIUSHe hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
More Quintus Ennius Quotes
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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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Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
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He who has two languages has two souls.
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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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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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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
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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 ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.
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They hate whom they fear.
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The idle mind knows not what it wants.
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Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
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The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
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One man by delay restored the state, for he preferred the public safety to idle report.
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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
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