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Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.

Ovid

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Ovid
Author
Elegist
Mythographer
Poet
Writer
Publius Ovidius Naso
P. Ovidius Naso
Keep
Parted
Much
Parting
Never
Worthwhile
Worthy
Integrity
Worth
Wisdom
Inspirational

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