Marcus Terentius Varro Quotes

He who flees at the right time can fight again.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Fight Himself Right Time War
It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Man Necessary Religion
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

City Man Nature
It is for the good of states that men should be deluded by religion.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Goodness Man Religion State
The longest part of the journey is said to be the passing of the gate.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Gate Journey Pass
What, if as said, man is a bubble.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Bubble Man One Liner
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Animal Food Proverb
For my eightieth year warns me to pack up my baggage before I leave life.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Leave Life Myself
Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Art Built Divine Field Human Nature
Divine nature gave us fields, human skill built our cities.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

City Divine Human Nature Skills
He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of his relations and friends.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Friendship Health Himself Home Relationship
Not all who own a harp are harpers.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Harp One Liner
The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine.
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO

Beginning Grace Guest Number Stop

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