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Quotes › Authors › S › Seneca the Younger › Fire tries gold, misery tries brave men.
  • Fire tries gold, misery tries brave men.

    Seneca the Younger: Fire tries gold, misery tries brave men.
    Seneca the Younger
    "De Providentia", V, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 517-18, 1922.
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