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Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.
Juvenal
Juvenal
Born: 60
Died: 130

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Raven, Censure, Dove

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Ausonius, Horace, Lucan, Lucretius, Ovid, Phaedrus, Virgil
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Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove. Juvenal
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