The Moral Sayings of Syrus: A Syrian Roman Slave | Audiobook with Text

🌟📚 Welcome to Chillbooks, where we bring timeless wisdom from across history to life in a peaceful, reflective setting. Today’s session features “The Sayings of Publilius Syrus,” a collection of aphorisms and moral wisdom attributed to a Roman slave who rose to fame for his wit and insight.

This audiobook includes full on-screen subtitles for a deep and uninterrupted engagement with these concise yet profound reflections on human nature and morality.
Thanks to Ornos for the book recommendation.

🔖 About “The Sayings of Publilius Syrus”
Publilius Syrus, also known as Publius Syrus, was a Roman slave in the 1st century BCE who earned his freedom through his remarkable intellect and talents. His sayings, or moral maxims, offer timeless insights on ethics, life, and human behavior. These short but powerful statements, similar to proverbs, reflect his understanding of human nature and his ability to distill complex moral concepts into simple, memorable phrases.

Timestamps:
00:00 - The Moral Sayings of Publilius Syrus
00:09 - Introduction: Sketch of the Life of Syrus
14:05 - 1,087 Quotes from Publilius Syrus

🌟 About Publilius Syrus
Publilius Syrus (also known as Publius Syrus) was originally a slave from Syria who lived during the Roman Republic. Gaining his freedom through his sharp wit and writing ability, he became known for his mimes, short theatrical performances that featured his insightful observations about life. His collected sayings have survived the centuries, offering wisdom that remains relevant to this day.

🌄 Subtitled Audiobook for Immersive Engagement
This audiobook comes with full on-screen subtitles, ensuring that you can follow each saying as you listen. The accompanying visuals are designed to enhance your reflection on Publilius Syrus’s moral insights, creating a calm atmosphere for thoughtful contemplation.

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[Chillbooks]

Arranging a 1, 000 quotes was a ... patience exercise! But the value we got from it was incredible. Enjoy the book!
*And thanks to Ornos for the recommendation!

[TheGEOPOLITICIANGUY]

never even heard of him and history is my métier if you will lol
thanks for this bro