3 December 2020 Sallust All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
3 December 2020 Sallust All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.
3 December 2020 Sallust The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
3 December 2020 Sallust Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.
3 December 2020 Sallust As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.
3 December 2020 Sallust A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
3 December 2020 Sallust It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.
