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Quintus Ennius quotes: He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.

He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.

Quintus Ennius quotes: I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I'm in bed with the influenza.

I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I'm in bed with the influenza.

Quintus Ennius quotes: A true friend is tested in adversity.

A true friend is tested in adversity.

Quintus Ennius quotes: That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.

That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.

Quintus Ennius quotes: One man by delaying saved the state for us.

One man by delaying saved the state for us.

Quintus Ennius quotes: 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.

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 quotes: Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.

Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.

Quintus Ennius quotes: A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.

A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.

Quintus Ennius quotes: Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead

Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead

Quintus Ennius quotes: The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.[Lat., Nequicquam sapere sapientem, qui ipse sibi prodesse non quiret.]

The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
[Lat., Nequicquam sapere sapientem, qui ipse sibi prodesse non quiret.]

Quintus Ennius quotes: O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.

O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.

Quintus Ennius quotes: They hate whom they fear.

They hate whom they fear.

Quintus Ennius quotes: He who has two languages has two souls.

He who has two languages has two souls.

Quintus Ennius quotes: One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

Quintus Ennius quotes: Ennius was the father of Roman poetry, because he first introduced into Latin the Greek manner and in particular the hexameter metre.

Ennius was the father of Roman poetry, because he first introduced into Latin the Greek manner and in particular the hexameter metre.

Quintus Ennius quotes: To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.

To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.

Quintus Ennius quotes: Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur' [A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]

Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur'
[A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]

Quintus Ennius quotes: The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.

The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.

Quintus Ennius quotes: Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

Quintus Ennius quotes: Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.

Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.

Quintus Ennius quotes: The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so

The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so

Quintus Ennius quotes: He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.

Quintus Ennius quotes: No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.

No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.

Quintus Ennius quotes: He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.

He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.

Quintus Ennius quotes: The idle mind knows not what it wants.

The idle mind knows not what it wants.

Quintus Ennius quotes: The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.

The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.