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Pliny the Younger Quotes

Roman lawyer, author and magistrate (61 – c.113)

Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (63 – c. 113), better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, an author and a natural philosopher of Ancient Rome.

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Alternative Names: C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus • Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus • the Younger Pliny • Gaius Caecilius Cilo

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Similar: Cicero 65.6% Horace 63.0% Ovid 61.6% Publilius Syrus 61.3% Seneca 60.1% Jerome 58.5% Juvenal 58.2% Tacitus 58.1% Samuel Johnson 56.8% Lucretius 56.6%
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Ut satius unum aliquid insigniter facere quam plura mediocriter, ita plurima mediocriter, si non possis unum aliquid insigniter.

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It is allowed to poets to lie.

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Poetis mentiri licet.

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