Quote by Lucius Accius

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to e

Summary

This quote suggests that if someone has lived a dishonorable life, they should not be able to avoid disgrace even in death. It implies that the way a person conducts themselves in life should be taken into account even after they have passed away. The quote highlights the belief that moral character and actions are important, and that a person's legacy should reflect the way they have lived. It serves as a reminder that one's actions have consequences and can impact how they are remembered in the eyes of others.

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By Lucius Accius

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