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Top 25 Quintus Ennius Quotes (2025 Update)

Quintus Ennius Quote: “The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so.”

1. “The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “The idle mind knows not what it wants.”

2. “The idle mind knows not what it wants.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “He who has two languages has two souls.”

3. “He who has two languages has two souls.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.”

4. “Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of his heart.”

5. “A true friend is distinguished in the crisis of hazard and necessity; when the gallantry of his aid may show the worth of his soul and the loyalty of his heart.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “Ennius was the father of Roman poetry, because he first introduced into Latin the Greek manner and in particular the hexameter metre.”

6. “Ennius was the father of Roman poetry, because he first introduced into Latin the Greek manner and in particular the hexameter metre.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.”

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

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.”

8. “A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.”

— Quintus Ennius

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Quintus Ennius Quote: “A true friend is tested in adversity.”

9. “A true friend is tested in adversity.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics – Unless I am down with rheumatics.”

10. “O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics – Unless I am down with rheumatics.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another’s lamp from his own lamp; it none the less gives light to himself when it burns for the other.”

11. “He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another’s lamp from his own lamp; it none the less gives light to himself when it burns for the other.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.”

12. “The ape, vilest of beasts, how like to us.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I’m in bed with the influenza.”

13. “I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I’m in bed with the influenza.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.”

14. “Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “One man by delaying saved the state for us.”

15. “One man by delaying saved the state for us.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “How can life be worth living, if devoid Of the calm trust reposed by friend in friend? What sweeter joy than in the kindred soul, Whose converse differs not from self-communion?”

16. “How can life be worth living, if devoid Of the calm trust reposed by friend in friend? What sweeter joy than in the kindred soul, Whose converse differs not from self-communion?”

— Quintus Ennius

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Quintus Ennius Quote: “Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping.”

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

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “They hate whom they fear.”

18. “They hate whom they fear.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.”

19. “Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.”

20. “To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.”

21. “He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.”

22. “The Roman state stands by ancient customs, and its manhood.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.”

23. “Here is he laid to whom for daring deed, nor friend nor foe could render worthy meed.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.”

24. “He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.”

— Quintus Ennius

Quintus Ennius Quote: “That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.”

25. “That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.”

— Quintus Ennius

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