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If you are at Rome, live in the Roman style; if you are elsewhere, live as they live there.
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When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.
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When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but here [Milan] I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal.
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When I am here I do not fast on Saturday; but when I am at Rome I do: whatever church you may come to, conform to its custom, if you would avoid either receiving or giving offense.
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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
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Born:
340
Died:
April 4, 397
(aged 57)
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