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> [Lives there the man with soul so dead as to disown the wish to merit the people's applause, and having uttered words worthy to be kept in cedar oil to latest times, to leave behind him rhymes that dread neither…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/lives-there-the-man-with-soul-so-dead-as-to-disown-the-wish-to-merit/)

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## More by Aulus Persius Flaccus

> [To-morrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/to-morrow-is-the-day-when-idlers-work-and-fools-reform-and-mortal-men/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [The belly (i.e. necessity) is the teacher of art and the liberal bestower of wit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/the-belly-i-e-necessity-is-the-teacher-of-art-and-the-liberal/)

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> [The man who wishes to bend me with his tale of woe must shed true tears - not tears that have been got ready…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/the-man-who-wishes-to-bend-me-with-his-tale-of-woe-must-shed-true/)

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> [ O natal star, thou producest twins of widely different character. \[Lat., Geminos, horoscope, varo Producis genio.\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/o-natal-star-thou-producest-twins-of-widely-different-character-lat/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [The belly is the giver of genius.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/the-belly-is-the-giver-of-genius/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [Thou art moist and soft clay; thou must instantly be shaped by the glowing wheel. \[Lat., Udum et molle lutum es: nunc, nunc properandus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/thou-art-moist-and-soft-clay-thou-must-instantly-be-shaped-by-the/)

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> [ Let them (the wicked) see the beauty of virtue, and pine at having forsaken her. \[Lat., Virtutem videant, intabescantque relicta.\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/let-them-the-wicked-see-the-beauty-of-virtue-and-pine-at-having/)

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> [The stomach is the teacher of the arts and the dispenser of invention.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/the-stomach-is-the-teacher-of-the-arts-and-the-dispenser-of-invention/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/you-pray-for-good-health-and-a-body-that-will-be-strong-in-old-age-2/)

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> [ Retire within thyself, and thou will discover how small a stock is there. \[Lat., Tecum habita, et noris quam sit tibi curta supellex.\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/retire-within-thyself-and-thou-will-discover-how-small-a-stock-is/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [Bad advice is often most fatal to the adviser.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/bad-advice-is-often-most-fatal-to-the-adviser/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [Live according to your income.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/live-according-to-your-income/)

[Aulus Persius Flaccus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aulus-persius-flaccus/)

> [Confined to common life thy numbers flow, And neither soar too high nor sink too low; There strength and ease in graceful union meet,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/confined-to-common-life-thy-numbers-flow-and-neither-soar-too-high/)

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> [Indulge, and to thy genius freely give, For not to live at ease is not to live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/indulge-and-to-thy-genius-freely-give-for-not-to-live-at-ease-is-not/)

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> [Quantum est in rebus inane! How much folly there is in human affairs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aulus-persius-flaccus/quantum-est-in-rebus-inane-how-much-folly-there-is-in-human-affairs/)

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