Apuleius quotes
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“Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration.”
-- ApuleiusSource : "On the God of Socrates". Ch. 4,
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“Poverty is the discoverer of all the arts.”
-- ApuleiusSource : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 285. 35, De Magia, 1922.
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“If I keep my good character, I shall be rich enough.”
-- Apuleius -
“It is a difficult matter to keep love imprisoned.”
-- Apuleius -
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“But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself.”
-- ApuleiusSource : Apuleius (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Apuleius (Illustrated)”, p.668, Delphi Classics
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“Venus herself, if she were bold, would not be Venus.”
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“A Mercury is not made out of any block of wood.”
-- Apuleius
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