Claudius Claudianus Quotes

Men live best on moderate means: Nature has dispensed to all men wherewithal to be happy, if mankind did but understand how to use her gifts.

Claudius Claudianus

• Men
• Live
• Nature
• Moderate
• Wherewithal

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• Men live best on moderate means: Nature has dispensed to all men wherewithal to be happy, if mankind did but understand how to use her gifts.

  

  Claudius Claudianus
  • Men
  • Live
  • Nature