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    Sallust Quotes

    Roman historian & politician

    Quotes by Sallust

    • Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act.
    • Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
    • Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master.
    • Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.
    • The higher your station, the less your liberty.
    • The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals.
    • They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.
    • To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
    • A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
      'Jugurthine War,' 41 B.C.
    • Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.
      The War with Catiline
    • The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.
      The War with Catiline
    • To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship.
      The War with Catiline
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