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Hunger is the teacher of the arts and the bestower of invention (Persius Quotes)
Now over his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring? (Persius Quotes)
The belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius (Persius Quotes)
Retire within thyself, and thou will discover how small a stock is there (Persius Quotes)
Retire within yourself, and you will discover how small a stock there is (Persius Quotes)
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the hollowness of your heart (Persius Quotes)
Thou art moist and soft clay; thou must instantly be shaped by the glowing wheel (Persius Quotes)
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven (Persius Quotes)
Is all your knowledge to go so utterly for nothing unless other people know that you possess it? (Persius Quotes)
O but it is a fine thing to have a finger pointed at one, and to hear people say, that’s the man! (Persius Quotes)
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to hear it said, that is he (Persius Quotes)
It is pleasing to be pointed at with the finger and to have it said, there goes the man (Persius Quotes)
Indulge, and to thy genius freely give, for not to live at ease is not to live (Persius Quotes)
Why, like the hindmost chariot wheels, art curst Still to be near but ne’er to reach the first (Persius Quotes)
When another day has arrived, we will find that we have consumed our yesterday’s tomorrow; another morrow will urge on our years, and still be a little beyond us (Persius Quotes)
Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is nothing with respect either to honour or advantage, for the world cannot reward those qualities which are concealed from it; with respect to others it is nothing, because it affords no help to ignorance or errour (Persius Quotes)