Famous quotes containing the words aurelius clemens prudentius, aurelius clemens, aurelius, clemens 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)
“Remember how often you have postponed minding your interest, and let slip those opportunities the gods have given you. It is now high time to consider what sort of world you are part of, and from what kind of governor of it you are descended; that you have a set period assigned you to act in, and unless you improve it to brighten and compose your thoughts, it will quickly run off with you, and be lost beyond recovery.”
—Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121–180)
“Hunger for gold is made greater as more gold is acquired.”
—Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (c. 348–405)
“To live is shared by all, but not to be worthy of living.”
—Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (c. 348–405)