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There is a God within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated.
There is a God within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated.
Approximate author period: c. 13 BC · classical
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- Author or tradition
- Ovid
Attribution: attributed - Country attributed
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- Approximate author period: c. 13 BC · classical
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- Dictionary of Quotations (1893) (1893 AD)
Printed citation: Ovid. · page_469
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