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8 Ennius Quotes

Ennius presents ancient, bold statements on honor, destiny, and the stars.

Ennius quotes

  1. On the tradtions and heros of ancient times stands firm the Roman state

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  2. Fortune favours the bold.

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  3. No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.

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  4. By delaying he preserved the state.

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  5. Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.

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  6. The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.

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

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  8. The idle mind knows not what it is it wants.

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