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Epitaphs of the poor in ancient Rome

 
 
Amigo
 
Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 09:48 pm
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Amigo
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 09:51 pm
The elements out of which he was formed take possession of their own again. Life is only lint to man; He can not keep it forever. By his death he pays his dept to nature.
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Amigo
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 09:52 pm
I need never fear hunger, Need never pay rent, and at least free from gout.
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Amigo
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 09:53 pm
What I eaten and drunk is my own; I have had my life. I beleive in nothing beyond the grave.
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Chumly
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 09:56 pm
Sting's epitaph:


STUNG
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Amigo
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 10:03 pm
Charles Bukowski's epitaph.

Don't try.

http://nemtente.files.wordpress.com/2007/05/bukowski2.jpg
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Chumly
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 11:19 pm
I had never heard of him until your reference.
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dlowan
 
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Reply Sun 25 May, 2008 11:29 pm
More Roman epitaphs! They're great.
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Amigo
 
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Reply Mon 26 May, 2008 12:00 am
Chumly wrote:
I had never heard of him until your reference.


WHAT????

http://www.able2know.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=91839

You can thank me later (with cash)
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Amigo
 
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Reply Mon 26 May, 2008 12:01 am
dlowan wrote:
More Roman epitaphs! They're great.
I have ne idea where I can find more of these. I'll try.
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Amigo
 
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Reply Mon 26 May, 2008 12:09 am
Adams, John Quincy (by himself), 1767 - 1848

"This is the last of Earth! I am content!"
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Amigo
 
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Reply Mon 26 May, 2008 12:10 am
Alexander the Great


"A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough"
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