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Publilius Syrus was 1st century bc syrian-born latin writer. Publilius Syrus, was a Latin writer, best known for his sententiae. He was a Syrian from Antioch who was brought as a slave to Roman Italy. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“What is left when honor is lost?”
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“A wise man will be master of his mind, a fool will be its slave.”
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“The poor lack much, the greedy everything.”
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“Fate is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.”
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“It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.”
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“Where there is unity, there is always victory”
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