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Horace Quotes: The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.]
         

The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.]


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This page presents the quote "The shame of fools conceals their open wounds. [Lat., Stultorum incurata malus pudor ulcera celat.]". Author of this quote is Horace. This quote is about shame, mali, wounds, fool,.