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Archilochus Quotes
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Old women should not seek to be perfumed.
Archilochus
Women
,
Old
,
Seek
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
Nature
,
Courage
,
Law
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
Life
,
Another
,
Again
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Nationality:
Greek
Type:
Poet
Born: 680 BC
Died: 645 BC
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