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Born in 540 BC / Died in 480 BC / Greece / Greek

Poems by Theognis of Megara

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Fragments - Lines 0429 - 0438

... And if understanding could be fashioned and placed in a man, ...

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Fragments - Lines 1353 - 1356

...  One fails of fulfillment, then of all things it is most painful ...

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Fragments - Lines 0237 - 0254

... To all who care for them, even to those who are not yet born, you will be ...

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Fragments - Lines 0425 - 0428

... Once born, however, it is best to pass with all possible speed through Hades' gates ...

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Fragments - Lines 0019 - 0030

...  And this is what everyone will say: 'These are the lines of Theognis, ...