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"Ipse qui sit, utrum sit an non sit, id quoque nescit."
CatullusDa mi basia mille, deinde centum, — Catullus
"Da mi basia mille, deinde centum, dein mille altera, dein secunda centum, deinde usque altera mille, deinde centum."
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Gaius Valerius Catullus, known as Catullus, was a Latin neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic. His surviving works remain widely read due to their popularity as teaching tools and because of their personal or sexual themes.
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"Ut flos in saeptis secretus nascitur hortis, Ignotus pecori, nullo contusus aratro, Quem mulcent aurae, firmat sol, educat imber; Multi illum pueri, multae optavere puellae."
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"Omnia fanda nefanda malo permixta furore iustificam nobis mentem avertere deorum."
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"Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum illuc, unde negant redire quemquam."
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"Vivamus, mea Lesbia, atque amemus rumoresque senum severiorum omnes unius aestimemus assis soles occidere et redire possunt: nobis cum semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda."
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"Cui dono lepidum novum libellum Arido modo pumice expolitum?"
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