Claudius Claudianus Quotes

• He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.

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• Lo que el poder romano construyó lentamente, un traidor desarmado lo derrocó al instante.

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  Rome, Traitor, Built

  "In Rufinum". II. 52. Reported in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations", p. 677, 1922.

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• Death renders all equal.

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  Igualdad

  Claudius Claudianus (2017). “Delphi Complete Works of Claudian (Illustrated)”, p.282, Delphi Classics

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• Nature has given the opportunity of happiness to all, knew they but how to use it.

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  Nature, Opportunity, Use

  Claudius Claudianus (2016). “Claudian with an English Translation by Maurice Platnauer (Complete)”, p.52, Library of Alexandria

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• The covetous man is always poor.

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  Men, Greed, Poor

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• Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

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  Mean, Violence, Achieve

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• Nothing is more annoying than a low man raised to a high position.

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  Change, Men, Annoying

  "In Eutropium". I, 181. As quoted in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations", p. 93-96, 1922.

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• Whoever desires is always poor.

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  Latin, Desire, Poor

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• The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor.

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  Law, People, Justice

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 413-15, De Quarto Consulatu Honorii Augusti Panegyris, CCXCVII, 1922.

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• The noblest character is stained by the addition of pride.

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  Character, Pride, Nobility

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 559-60, De Quarto Consulatu Honorii Augustii Panegyris, 305, 1922.

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• Liberty begets license.

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  Liberty, License, Begets

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• A severe war lurks under the show of peace.

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  Peace, War, Shows

  "De Sexto Consulatu Honorii Augusti Panegyris" by Claudianus, 307,

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• Clemency alone makes us equal to the gods.

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  Prison, Clemency, Equal

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• They are raised on high that they may be dashed to pieces with a greater fall.

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  Fall, Fate, May

  "In Rufinum". Book I. 22,

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• In sleep, when fancy is let loose to play,
  Our dreams repeat the wishes of the day.

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  Dream, Sleep, Play

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• Death is the great leveller.

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  Venganza

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• Nothing can allay the rage of biting envy.

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  Envy, Biting, Rage

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 226-27, De Raptu Proserpinæ, III. 290, 1922.

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• Virtue is indeed its own reward.

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  Recompensas, Virtud

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• Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.

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  Hombres, Manos, Uso

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• Virtue when concealed is a worthless thing.

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  Virtue, Concealed, Worthless

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• Luxury, that alluring pest with fair forehead, which, yielding always to the will of the body, throws a deadening influence over the senses, and weakens the limbs more than the drugs of Circe's cup.

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  Luxury, Drug, Pests

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• The afflictions to which we are accustomed, do not disturb us.

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  Affliction, Accustomed

  "In Eutropium". II. 149,

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• La lujuria, olvidada del sufrimiento futuro, nos precipita por el camino prohibido.

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  Lust, Suffering, Path

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• The best manners are stained by haughtiness.

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  Haughtiness, Manners

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• Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.

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  Youth, Alas, Slippery

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 921-24, De Raptu Proserpiae, III. 227, 1922.

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