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Classical antiquity39 quotes
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow! — Horace · 23 BCI have erected a monument more lasting than bronze. — Horace · 23 BCLovely and honorable it is to die for one's country. — Horace · 23 BCIt is the mountaintop that the lightning strikes. — Horace · 23 BCThe centuries roll back to the ancient age of gold. — Horace · 23 BCIt's insane to carry timber to the forest. — Horace · 34 BCAll 39 quotes →