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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers
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"In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers"

- Lucretius

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This quote by Lucretius suggests that within the world of cleverness and humor, there is frequently an underlying bitterness or discomfort that can spoil even the most stunning aspects of it.

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This quote is written / told by Lucretius between 94 BC and 55 BC. He/she was a famous Poet from Rome. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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