Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
A note here about what Publilius meant. He was a Levantine ("Syrus") brought to Rome as slave, then freed owing to the quality of his aphorisms (& his incisive mind). He ended up dying in Rome; but he could have been born free. — PolitiTweet.org
sententiae antiquae @sentantiq
“As men, there is no better place to die than where we have lived freely”. Nusquam melius morimur homines quam ubi… https://t.co/ro0RCpdmjD
