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Ennius
23 quotes
“Homo qui erranti comiter monstrat viam, Quasi lumen de suo lumine accendat facit; Nihilo minus ipsi lucet, cum illi accenderit.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nemo me lacrimis decoret neque funera fletu faxit. Cur? volito vivos per ora virum.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in Edwards, M. J. (1993). “Aeternus Lepos”: Venus, Lucretius, and the Fear of Death. Greece & Rome, 40(1), 68–78. http://www.jstor.org/stable/643219
“Quo vobis mentes, rectae quae stare solebant Antehac, dementis sese flexere viai?”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Quem metuunt oderunt; quem quisque odit, perisse expetit.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Amicus certus in re incerta cernitur.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nulla sancta societas Nec fides regni est.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Sicut fortis equus, spatio qui saepe supremo Vicit Olympia, nunc senio confectus quiescit.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Simia quam similis turpissima bestia nobis!”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Unus homo nobis cunctando restituit rem. Noenum rumores ponebat ante salutem; Ergo plusque magisque viri nunc gloria claret.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Qui vincit non est victor nisi victus fatetur.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Moribus antiquis res stat Romana virisque.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Also quoted by: Quintus Ennius (la)
“Omnes mortales sese laudarier optant.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Dictum factumque facit frux.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Pandite sultis genas et corde relinquite somnum.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Terram corpus quae dederit, ipsam capere neque dispendi facere hilum.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nec pol homo quisquam faciet inpune animatus hoc nec tu; nam mi calido dabis sanguine poenas.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Quem nemo ferro potuit superare nec auro.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Qua Galli furtim noctu summa arcis adorti moenia concubia vigilesque repente cruentant.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Nec cauponantes bellum sed belligerantes; Ferro non auro vitam cernamus utrique.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Fortibus est fortuna viris data.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat, caeli scrutantur plagas.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Also quoted by: Quintus Ennius (la)
“Otioso in otio animus nescit quid velit.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Incerte errat animus; praeterpropter vitam vivitur.”
Ennius (239–169 BC) said by 169 BC at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source