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