Ausonius Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ausonius.

Decimus Magnus Ausonius (310-395 AD) was a renowned poet and teacher from Gaul, a Roman province encompassing modern-day France and Germany. He served as a tutor to emperors Theodosius I and Gratian while also gaining recognition for his eloquent poetry. Ausonius' works covered a wide range of subjects, including nature, love, and philosophy, displaying his mastery of various genres such as epigrams and elegies. Additionally, he was known for his educational contributions and held the prestigious position of professor at the Imperial Court in Trier, where his teachings focused on rhetoric and grammar.