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In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.

Ovid

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Ovid
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Elegist
Mythographer
Poet
Writer
Publius Ovidius Naso
P. Ovidius Naso
Enough
Shattered
Cause
Strength
Already
Causes
Break
Anyone
Eloquent
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Slightest

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