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noun • Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113) • Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79) | ||||||||
49% | 7 | Roman writer who originated the phrase "Where there's life, there's hope" | ||||||
noun • dramatist of ancient Rome (born in Greece) whose comedies were based on works by Menander (190?-159 BC) | ||||||||
42% | 6 | Roman who originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope" | ||||||
noun • a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC) • a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em | ||||||||
Roman Writer Who Originated The Phrase With A Grain Of Salt
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