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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
— Augustus
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Augustus
Imperator Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14), born Gaius Octavius, was the adopted son of Julius Caesar and the first Roman Emperor. He also became a pontiff and later Pontifex Maximus.
About Augustus
Imperator Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14), born Gaius Octavius, was the adopted son of Julius Caesar and the first Roman Emperor. He also became a pontiff and later Pontifex Maximus.
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