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Let others consume their efforts in pointless trifles. Let others drain their energy in futile worries. ~ Quintus Curtius
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A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of his heart. ~ Quintus Ennius
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The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent.
[Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et fortuna nunquam simpliciter indulget.] ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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There were a lot of answers I might've given, from "I knew that" to "LIAR!" to "Yeah right, and I'm Zeus." - Percy, after Quintus says that he is Daedalus ~ Rick Riordan
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings. ~ Quintus Tullius Cicero
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Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do. ~ Quintus Ennius
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It is often a comfort in misfortune to know our own fate.
[Lat., Saepe calamitas solatium est nosse sortem suam.] ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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The very first act of the Confederate Government was to send commissioners to Washington to make terms of peace, and to establish relations of amity between the two sections. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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And our sailors of space have a legend of the furthest star of all, where the gods lay their plans against us, or plot the catastrophes of the end of time: the pachacuti. We call this undiscovered star Karu, which means 'far'.'
'As we speak of Ultima,' Quintus mused. ~ Stephen Baxter
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A true friend is tested in adversity. ~ Quintus Ennius
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When fear has seized upon the mind, man fears that only which he first began to fear.
[Lat., Ubi intravit animos pavor, id solum metuunt, quod primum formidate coeperunt.] ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Prosperity can change man's nature; and seldom is any one cautious enough to resist the effects of good fortune.
[Lat., Res secundae valent commutare naturam, et raro quisquam erga bona sua satis cautus est.] ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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I think it eminently proper that a president should retire from active politics, and equally proper that he should be able to live in quiet independence. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead ~ Quintus Ennius
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The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Holden's point of view: 'I didn't say anything for the rest of the trip to Barker's house. Quintus kept talking until I could feel a vein twitching in my forehead. I had never been so happy to see Baker in my life than when his house finally came into view. ~ Liz Schulte
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Nature has placed nothing so high that virtue can not reach it.
[Lat., Nihil tam alte natura constituit quo virtus non possit eniti.] ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode.
[Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sedem elegerit.] ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars. ~ Quintus Ennius
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O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics. ~ Quintus Ennius
Quintus quotes by Quintus Ennius
When a nation has just emerged from the throes of a great civil warfare, where section was arrayed against section, class against class, two things are to be done: First, the work of reconstruction is to be effected; Secondly, a willingness for the proper acceptance of the issue's decision is to be created. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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A good artist must be good at many things. ~ Rick Riordan
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Primus is certainly learning caution," said Secundus to his four other dead brothers.
"Well, you know what they say," whispered Quintus, in the wistful tones of the dead, which sounded, on that day, like the lapping of distant waves upon the shingle, "a man who is tired of looking over his shoulder for Septimus is tired of life. ~ Neil Gaiman
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Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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So Septimus will be the eighty-second Lord of Stormhold," said Tertius.
"There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of unhatched chicks," pointed out Quintus. ~ Neil Gaiman
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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. ~ Quintus Ennius
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Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed. ~ Quintus Ennius
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Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from the attack even of the weak. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent causes, which have been long before predestined. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Avoid taking a definite stand on great public issues either in the Senate or before the people. Bend your energies towards making friends of key men in all classes of voters. ~ Quintus Tullius Cicero
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He is a fool who looks at the fruit of lofty trees, but does not measure their height. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Posterity pays for the sins of their fathers. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping. ~ Quintus Ennius
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The idle mind knows not what it wants. ~ Quintus Ennius
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Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. Curtius Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances. ~ Quintus Ennius
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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? ~ Quintus Ennius
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Habit is stronger than nature. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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The nations of Europe constitute a federative league, a commonwealth of nations which, though it has no central head, is so intimate and elaborate as to subject the action, and sometimes even the internal affairs, of each to surveillance and intervention on the part of all the others. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us. ~ Quintus Ennius
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Necessity when threatening is more powerful than device of man. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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We gaze up at the same stars, the sky covers us all, the same universe encompasses us. What does it matter what practical system we adopt in our search for the truth? Not by one avenue only can we arrive at so tremendous a secret. ~ Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.] ~ Quintus Ennius
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen. ~ Quintus Ennius
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The deepest rivers flow with the least sound. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Nothing can be lasting when reason does not rule. ~ Quintus Curtius Rufus
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I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I'm in bed with the influenza. ~ Quintus Ennius
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During war, the laws are silent. ~ Quintus Tullius Cicero
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The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so ~ Quintus Ennius
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I cannot write a speech. The pen is an extinguisher upon my mind and a torture to my nerves. I am the most habitual extemporaneous speaker that I have ever known. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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They hate whom they fear. ~ Quintus Ennius
Quintus quotes by Quintus Ennius
The center of all my enjoyments is the home wherein are my wife and children, and I have no wish to wander out from that home in pursuit of any pleasures that the world presents. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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I formed, in early life, two purposes to which I have inflexibly adhered, under some very strong pressure from warm personal friends. They were, first, never to be a second in a duel; and, second, never to go security for another man's debts. ~ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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