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Quote by Horace

“Dimidium facti qui coepit habet: sapere aude" ("He who has begun is half done: dare to know!").”

Quote by Horace

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Horace, a renowned Roman poet, is celebrated for his elegant Latin style and profound philosophical thoughts. His works span a variety of genres, from satire to odes, and have had a profound impact on literature throughout history. more

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