Lucan/works

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    Greatness collapses of itself: such limit the gods have set to the growth of prosperous states.
    —Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39–65)

    I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides.
    Richard Cobden (1804–1865)