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Although Latin was part and parcel of a good education in the entire Western world well into the twentieth century, Latin literature of the modern era is by far the least known body of literature.
“There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.”
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“The surest defense against Evil is extreme individualism, originality of thinking, whimsicality, even—if you will—eccentricity.”
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“God save us from people who mean well.”
― A Suitable Boy
― A Suitable Boy
“Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.”
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“Become major, Paul. Live like a hero. That's what the classics teach us. Be a main character. Otherwise what is life for?”
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