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A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well.
— Petronius
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One good turn deserves another.
— Petronius
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Litterae thesaurum est.
— Petronius
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For I myself saw the Sibyl indeed at Cumae with my own eyes hanging in a jar; and when the boys used to say to her, "Sibyl, what do you want?" she replied, 'I want to die."
— Petronius
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Not worth his salt.
— Petronius
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Beauty and wisdom are rarely conjoined.
— Petronius