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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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Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
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The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.
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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 who has two languages has two souls.
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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
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Circumstance Friendship
A true friend is tested in adversity.
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Adversity Friendship
That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.
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A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
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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 honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me. [Lat., Nemo me lacrymis decoret, nec funera fletu. Faxit cur? Volito vivu’ per ora virum.]
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Bury Honor Live Myself Tears
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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Born Friendship Myself Poet
One man by delaying saved the state for us.
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Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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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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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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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
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Feet Inspirational Sight Stars
Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.
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Dare Himself Worth
The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so
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Himself Victory
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
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I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I’m in bed with the influenza.
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Bed Myself Rhyme
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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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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