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“Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.”

Quote by Catullus

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Catullus, born around 84 BC and died in 54 BC, was one of the most famous poets in ancient Rome. His poetry is renowned for its directness, openness, and emotional richness, particularly for its profound insights into love, friendship, and life. more

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