Ancient Quote by Petronius Download Open image ““Can't you see that I'm only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb?”” — Petronius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ancient Dumb Humour Irony Latin Nonsense Satyre Stupid Stupidity Text
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