Suetonius on Nero

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When self image and legacy are worlds apart, Nero said this:"Qualis artifex pereo!""What an artist dies in me!"Qualis: ”what kind of" or "what a”; an exclamatory phrase.Artifex: artist; in the nominative singular.Pereo: I perish or I die; in the first-person singular.