The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.
QUINTUS ENNIUSHe hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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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They hate whom they fear.
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A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
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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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A true friend is tested in adversity.
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Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.
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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 victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so
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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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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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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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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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