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Petronius Quotes

«It is fear that first brought gods into the world.»
«Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of Nature»
«He that has a penny in his purse, is worth a penny: Have and you shall be esteemed»
«Let us together closely lie and kiss, There is no labor, no shame in this: This hath pleased, doth please, and long will please, never, Can this decay, but is beginning ever»
Author: Petronius | Keywords: closely, decay, pleased, shame
«We know that you are mad with much learning»
Author: Petronius | Keywords: mad
«The pleasure of the act of love is gross and brief and brings loathing after it»
Author: Petronius | About: Love | Keywords: brief, gross, loathing
«He has gone over to the majority.»
Author: Petronius | Keywords: going-over, gone, majority
«We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.»
Author: Petronius
«Find here what each desires: men's pleasure goes - Strange ways: one pulls a thorn and one a rose»
Author: Petronius | Keywords: thorn