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Admire Quote by Lucretius

“For fools admire and love those things they see hidden…” quote by Lucretius — Download Open image

“For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.”

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