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Decimius Magnus Ausonius

Decimius Magnus Ausonius (310-395 AD) was a renowned Roman poet, known for his elegant Latin style and profound philosophical reflections. He is considered one of the key figures in late Roman literature, with his works demonstrating a blend of natural beauty, historical depth, and philosophical insight. more

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“Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking; in having the temerity to proclaim what one believes to be true without fear of the consequences. If one were to await the possession of the absolute truth, one must be either a fool or a mute. If the creative impulse were muted, the world would then be stayed on its march.”