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"Victory puts us on a level with heaven"

- Lucretius

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This quote by Lucretius suggests that accomplishing triumph is a feeling that is similar to attaining the feeling of being in heaven. Victory can bring immense delight and a sense of achievement, which can be compared to the sensation of being in a heavenly state.

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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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