Virgil:

The snake is in the grass, and the poison is under the flower.

— Virgil Ancient

Aeneid

From 'Eclogues', on hidden dangers.

37–30 BCE

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"Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious."

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"From a single crime, learn all."

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