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Marcus Fabius Quintilian

"Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be."

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"Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be."

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"The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company."

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"So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you."

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"Produce great men, the rest follows."

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"If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind."

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"The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise."

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