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Simonides Quotations

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Go tell the Spartans,
Passerby,
That here, obedient to their laws,
We lie.
Simonides - Epitaph for the Spartans who fell at Thermopylae
Greek poet
556 - 468
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.
Not even the gods fight against necessity.
A man gains no possession better than a good woman, nothing more horrible than a bad one.

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