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.
QUINTUS ENNIUSOne man by delaying saved the state for us.
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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The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.
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A true friend is tested in adversity.
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Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.
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The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
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Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.
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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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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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A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
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They hate whom they fear.
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