Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
Poets are never allowed to be mediocre by the gods, by men or by publishers.
It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
Books have their destinies.
Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.
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