Mimnermus. fl. late 7th cent. B.C. John Bartlett, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

Mimnermus. (fl. late 7th cent. B.C.)

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We are all clever enough at envying a famous man while he is yet alive, and at praising him when he is dead.

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