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Phaedrus Quotes

The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.
Phaedrus

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Poet Quotes
Category:
Roman Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
15 BC
Year of Death:
50 AD
Nationality:
Roman
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