He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
More Quotes from Quintus Ennius:
Quem metuunt, oderunt. (They hate whom they fear.)Quintus Ennius
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
Quintus Ennius
But the trumpet sounded with its terrible taratantara. At tuba terribili sonitu taratantara dixit.
Quintus Ennius
On ancient ways and heroes stands the Roman state. Moribus antiquis res stat Romana virisque.
Quintus Ennius
Whom men fear they hate, And whom they hate, they wish dead.
Quintus Ennius
He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
Quintus Ennius
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