A man can dignify his rank; no rank Can dignify a man. by Lucius Accius

A man can dignify his rank; no rank Can dignify a man.

Lucius Accius

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Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. by Lucius Accius

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

wretched fame men

Let people hate you so long as they fear you. by Lucius Accius

Let people hate you so long as they fear you.

hate long people

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape... by Lucius Accius

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

disgrace has-beens men

Let them hate so long as they fear. by Lucius Accius

Let them hate so long as they fear.

Not at all do I trust augurs, who enrich the ears of others, so that they can enrich their own homes with gold.

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Many, whose hearts are conquered by acute spite, roll out balanced tales from their own heart, which do not balance when you weigh words against deeds.

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