""The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave"" is a collection of aphorisms and maxims attributed to the ancient Roman writer Publius Syrus. The book was originally published in 1855 and is a translation of Syrus' work from Latin into English. The aphorisms cover a wide range of topics, including love, friendship, virtue, and wisdom. Syrus' writing is known for its concise and pithy style, making it a popular source of inspiration for writers and thinkers throughout history. As a slave in ancient Rome, Syrus was forced to rely on his wit and intelligence to survive, and his writing reflects a deep understanding of human nature and the challenges of life. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential writers of the ancient world, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, literature, or history.""This Is A New Release Of The Original 1855 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.