About Publilius Syrus
Publilius Syrus (fl. 85–43 BC) was a Latin writer, best known for his sententiae. He was a Roman Syrian from Antioch who was brought as a slave to Roman Italy. Syrus was brought to Rome on the same ship that brought a certain Manilius Antiochus, astronomer, and Staberius Eros the...
More quotations from Publilius Syrus
When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
When yu' can't have why you choose, yu' just choose what you have.
Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
More quotations tagged with “enemies”
We can learn even from our enemies.
—Ovid
If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
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