"Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years."
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Decimus Magnus Ausonius, born around 310 AD in Burdigala (modern Bordeaux, France), was a distinguished Roman poet and teacher whose works encapsulated the cultural richness of the late Roman Empire. Educated in rhetoric and philosophy, Ausonius rose to prominence as a tutor to the future Emperor Gratian, while his poetry, characterized by its wit and elegance, reflects both personal and political themes of his time. His legacy endures through fragments of his work, particularly the "Epigrammata," inviting readers to explore the nuances of Roman life and thought.
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