The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity; it allows neither their good nor bad qualities to remain in obscurity
ancestry
A selected quote by Sallust.
The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity; it allows neither their good nor bad qualities to remain in obscurity
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