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Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.
Sextus Propertius
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"Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave."
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Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave. — Sextus Propertius

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Sextus Propertius was a Poet from Ancient Rome .

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