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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 638 |
| AUTHOR: | Lucan (39–65) |
| QUOTATION: | I have a wife, I have sons; all these hostages have I given to fortune. (Coniunx est mihi, sunt nati; dedimus tot pignora fatis.) |
| ATTRIBUTION: | LUCAN, Pharsalia, book 7, line 662, Lucan, trans. J. D. Duff, pp. 418–19 (1928). |
| SUBJECTS: | Fortune |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia |
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