Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. Sallust ambitionbloodbreak Change image and share on social
The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal. Sallust eternalfleetfragile Change image and share on social
No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests. Sallust interestmanmortal Change image and share on social
No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right. Sallust mansufferunderestimate Change image and share on social
Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master. Sallust desirelibertyman Change image and share on social
He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing. Sallust angry Change image and share on social
In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural. Sallust caseconducthabitual Change image and share on social
Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised. Sallust despisehonorablerender Change image and share on social
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. Sallust boastbravecoward Change image and share on social