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About The Book: "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave" is a collection of moral aphorisms written by Publius Syrus in 1855, featuring insights from a Roman slave of the first century BC. Divided into sections, it covers various topics like love, friendship, honesty, and hard work. Still relevant today, these maxims provide insight into ancient Roman values and offer timeless wisdom. The book reminds readers that profound insights can come from unexpected sources. It serves as a valuable read for people of all backgrounds, offering lessons on ethics and human nature gleaned from the experiences of a Roman slave, making it a fascinating and enriching text. About The Author: Publilius Syrus (fl. 85–43 BC), a Roman writer and former Syrian slave, is celebrated for his Sententiae, a collection of moral maxims. His wit earned him freedom and fame, with pithy sayings like "Ignorance is bliss" is surviving through the ages. Darius Lyman (1821-1892) authored "Leaven for Doughfaces: or, Threescore and Ten Parables Touching Slavery" in 1856. Additionally, he translated "The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave" from Latin in 1862. The Title 'The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, A Roman Slave written/authored/edited by Publius Syrus, Editor: D. Lyman', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362087263 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 92 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Metaphysics, Philosophy. Size of the book is 4.34 x 12.59 cms Vol: