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Roman writer of maxims, active in the first century BCE.
“Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.”
“Bitter for a free man is the bondage of debt.”
“If your parent is just, revere him; if not, bear with him.”
“Let whatever appears to be the best be to you an inviolable law.”
“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”
“All that glisters is not gold.”
“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
“And one man in his time plays many parts.”
“Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.”
