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Publilius Syrus

Quote of Publilius Syrus - It is foolish to fear what...


Biography - Publilius Syrus:

Latin writer *Approximate years of birth and death.
Born: -85 - Died: -43
Period:
1st century BC
Place of birth: Syria
Syria

It is foolish to fear what cannot be avoided.



Translation

Translation

(French, Latin, German)



French
Il n’est pas raisonnable de craindre ce qu’on ne peut éviter.

Latin
Stultum est, timere quod vitari non potest.

German
Was man nicht ändern kann, soll man auch nicht fürchten.




See also 

See also...



Happy is he who can forget what cannot be anymore changed.

Healthy is who can't recall.




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