“Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur' [A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]”
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Famous Quintus Ennius Quotes
“Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.”
“Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.”
“The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.”
“I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I'm in bed with the influenza.”
“He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.”
“No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.”
“The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so”
“Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.”
“He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.”