Catullus

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Gaius Valerius Catullus was a Roman poet of the 1st century BC. His work remains widely studied, and continues to influence poetry and other forms of art.

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“I hate and love - wherefore I cannot tell, but by my tortures know the fact too well”

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“Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then a thousand more.”

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“It is difficult suddenly to put aside a long-standing love; it is difficult, but somehow you must do it.”

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“I can imagine no greater misfortune for a cultured people than to see in the hands of the rulers not only the civil, but also the religious power”

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“What a woman says to her avid lover should be written in wind and running water.”

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“My mind's sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account so bad already, that I couldn't like you if you were the best of women, - or stop loving you, no matter what you do.”

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“For the godly poet must be chaste himself, but there is no need for his verses to be so.”

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“Most wretched men are cradled to poetry by wrong: they learn in suffering what they teach in song”

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“Now he is treading that dark road to the place from which they say no one has ever returned.”

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“Rise up, lads, the evening is coming. The evening star is just raising his long-awaited light in heaven.”

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