O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.

Quote by Quintus Ennius

Topics: Quintus Ennius Quotes

Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render...

Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render...

Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still...

Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still...

To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.

To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.

Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.

No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise

Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still...

Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still...

They hate whom they fear.

They hate whom they fear.

He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.

He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.