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Riches are a cause of evil, not because, of themselves, they do any evil, but because they goad men on so that they are ready to do evil.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Born:
135 BC
Died:
51 BC
(aged 84)
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Posidonius "of Apameia" or "of Rhodes" , was a Greek Stoic philosopher, politician, astronomer, geographer, historian and teacher native to Apamea, Syria.
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