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
In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense. Sallust battlebraverycoward Change image and share on social
By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed. Sallust destroydiscordgreat Change image and share on social
Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate. Sallust evaporatefeelinggenerally Change image and share on social
To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship. Sallust dislikefriendshipmake Change image and share on social
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity. Sallust angerconsultdoubtful Change image and share on social
Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty. Sallust deeddefendfriend Change image and share on social
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. Sallust beginblessingdecay Change image and share on social
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue. Sallust ambitionbreastdrive Change image and share on social
