I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. -Lucan

 

I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.


-Lucan
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This quote is just one of 12 total Lucan quotes in our collection. Lucan is known for saying 'I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.' as well as some of the following quotes.

God cheats men into living on by hiding how blest it is to die.

Lucan
324

To strictest justice many ills belong, And honesty is often in the wrong.

Lucan
241
Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. -Lucan
234

The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.

Lucan
228

Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared.

Lucan
213
A show of daring oft conceals great fear. -Lucan
200

A crime which is the crime of many none avenge.

Lucan
190