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Quote by Callimachus

“You're walking by the tomb of Battiades, Who knew well how to write poetry, and enjoy Laughter at the right moment, over the wine.”

Quote by Callimachus

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Callimachus, a renowned Greek poet, lived from 311 BC to 240 BC. He is considered one of the founders of the Library of Alexandria and is known for his refined and elegant poetry. more

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