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"Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act."
- Sallust. |
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"Every man is the architect of his own fortune."
- Sallust. |
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"Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master."
- Sallust. |
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"Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord."
- Sallust. |
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"The higher your station, the less your liberty."
- Sallust. |
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"The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals."
- Sallust. |
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"They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it."
- Sallust. |
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"To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful."
- Sallust. |
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"A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means."
- Sallust, 'Jugurthine War,' 41 B.C. |
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"Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue."
- Sallust, The War with Catiline, More quotation on Lies. |