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7 Quotes for 'Catullus (Caius Quintus Valerius Catullus)' in the Database.
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Catullus (Caius Quintus Valerius Catullus) Quotes
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Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our
own backs.
[Lat., Suus quoque attributus est error:
Sed non videmus, manticae quid in tergo est.]
Topic: Faults
Source: Carmina (XXII, 20)
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted
from us the gracious favor of the gods.
[Lat., Omnia fanda, nefanda, malo permista furore,
Justificam nobis mentem avertere deorum.]
Topic: Gods
Source: Carmina (LXIV, 406)
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What is there given by the gods more desirable than a happy hour?
[Lat., Quid datur a divis felici optatius hora?]
Topic: Happiness
Source: Carmina (LXII, 30)
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I hate and I love. Perchance you ask why I do that. I know not,
but I feel that I do and I am tortured.
[Lat., Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. Nescio,
sed fieri sentio et excrucior.]
Topic: Hatred
Source: Carmina (LXXXV, 1)
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Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.
[Lat., Nam risu inepto res ineptior nulla est.]
Topic: Laughter
Source: Carmina (XXXIX, 16)
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The most completely lost of all days is that on which one has not
laughed.
[Fr., La plus perdue de toutes les journees est celle ou l'on n'a
pas rit.]
Topic: Laughter
Source: Carmina (XXXIX, 16)
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A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Topic: Laughter
Source: Carmina (XXXIX, 16)
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