Syrus
In Greek mythology, Syrus was the son of Sinope (daughter of Asopus and Merope) and Apollo; the syrians are named after him.
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Famous quotes containing the word syrus:
“The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.”
—Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)
“Necessity gives the law and does not itself receive it.”
—Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)
“Speech is the mirror of the soul.”
—Publilius Syrus (1st century B.C.)