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Quotes by Roman Authors

"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."
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Horace
"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."
Horace, Roman Poet
Friendship, Fear, Friend, Man
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"The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity."
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Seneca
"The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity."
"Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature."
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature."
"Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act."
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act."
"I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?"
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Seneca
"I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?"
Seneca, Roman Philosopher
Life, God, Thoughts, Open
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