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Archilochus Quotes
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Type: Poet Quotes Category: Greek Poet Quotes Year of Birth: 680 BC Year of Death: 645 BC Nationality: Greek Find on Amazon: Archilochus Related Authors: Sophocles Horace Aeschylus Euripides Hesiod Homer Aristophanes Menander |
And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again?
Archilochus Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we must obey: This made me cast my useless shield away. Archilochus Old women should not seek to be perfumed. Archilochus |
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