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The Pseudo-Athlete of Delos, from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, illustrates this line from Juvenal.
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P10 Mens sana in corpore sano –Juvenal A sound mind in a sound body. Eraser shavings serve as a nice addendum to this quote. Together this quote and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina nod to the Library of Alexandria, lost in antiquity. They condemn what they do not understand. A bust of Cicero in the Capitoline Museums is behind this line from Cicero. P7 Nihil est.simul et inventum et perfectum –Cicero Nothing is simultaneously both conceived and perfected. Seneca's words work well with this photograph of the Eagle nebula, "Pillars of Creation," captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. P6 Non est ad astra mollis e terris via –Seneca The trip from the earth to the stars is not an easy one. An open book lies behind this quote, possibly from Sir Francis Bacon. P5 Ipsa scientia potestas est –Sir Francis Bacon? Knowledge itself is power. Theatrical masks on a Roman mosaic from the Capitoline Museums drive home Plautus's point. P4 Saepe summa ingenia in occulto –Plautus Often the greatest minds lie hidden. An Athenian tetradrachm provides the background for this quote from Plautus. P3 Modus omnibus in rebus –Plautus Moderation in all things. A weathered column stands behind this line from Tacitus. P2 Experientia docet –Tacitus Experience teaches. This quote about victory is fitting before an image of Rome's Colosseum. See additional quotes and order a variety of buttons: P1 Amat victoria curam –Anon.
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These redesigned full color buttons make great classroom prizes or Latin Club fundraisers. Nicolas Coustou's statue of Caesar located in the Louvre Museum is in the background.