Persius > Quotes

“Tecum habita, et noris quam sit tibi curta suppellex.

Retire within thyself, and thou will discover how small a stock is there.”
― Aulus Persius Flaccus, The Satires Of Persius

“Does your knowing a thing go so far for nothing unless another person knows that you know it?”
― Persius, The Satires of Persius

“Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.”
― Persius, The Satires of Persius

“He conquers who endures.”
― Persius, The Satires Of Persius

“Kırdım diyorsun zincirlerimi;
Evet, köpek de çeker koparır zincirini,
Kaçar o da, ama halkaları boynunda taşıyarak”
― Aulus Persius Flaccus

“Dein Wissen hat keine Bedeutung, wenn niemand anderes weiß, dass du weißt.”
― Persius

“Ego te intus et in cute novi": je te connais dans ta subjectivité et dans ta chair.”
― Aulus Persius Flaccus

“Vincit qui patitur.”
― Persius