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Claudius Claudianus was a Roman poet active in the 4th century. His works are known for their ornate language and complex structure, primarily focusing on political and military themes.

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Famous Claudius Claudianus Quotes

“Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts.”

Ifs Men Littles Use Given Blessing Privilege

Author:Claudius Claudianus

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

Use Opportunity Given Nature

Book:Claudian with an English Translation by Maurice Platnauer (Complete)

Source: Claudian with an English Translation by Maurice Platnauer (Complete)

About the Author

Died: 404
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 34

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Claudian with an English Translation by Maurice Platnauer (Complete)Related source material

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