Famous quotes containing the words aurelius clemens prudentius, aurelius clemens, aurelius and/or prudentius:
“To live is shared by all, but not to be worthy of living.”
—Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (c. 348–405)
“Nothing is uglier than the sinner, nothing so leprous or fetid; the scar of his crimes is still raw, and he stinks like the cave of Hell.”
—Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (c. 348–405)
“And so we ask for peace for the gods of our fathers, for the gods of our native land. It is reasonable that whatever each of us worships is really to be considered one and the same. We gaze up at the same stars, the sky covers us all, the same universe compasses us. What does it matter what practical systems we adopt in our search for the truth. Not by one avenue only can we arrive at so tremendous a secret.”
—Quintus Aurelius Symmachus (A.D. c. 340–402)
“To live is shared by all, but not to be worthy of living.”
—Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (c. 348–405)