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Publilius Syrus Quotes

The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
Publilius Syrus

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Category:
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Year of Birth:
85 BC
Year of Death:
43 BC
Nationality:
Roman
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Quote Keywords: Miser, Much, Want Dictionary Links: Miser, Much, Want
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