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Et qui nolunt occidere quemquam Posse volunt. Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power.
Et qui nolunt occidere quemquam Posse volunt. Those who do not wish to kill any one, wish they had the power.
Approximate author period: c. 92 AD · classical
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- Juvenal
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- Approximate author period: c. 92 AD · classical
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- Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)
Printed page 623 · quotation 1 · Juvenal · Satires. X. 96.
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