A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means. Sallust defeatevilgood Change image and share on social
They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it. Sallust distinctionenvygain Change image and share on social
The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes. Sallust basedislikefirm Change image and share on social
Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible. Sallust talk 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
Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others. Sallust afraidbadgood Change image and share on social
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. Sallust ambitionbloodbreak Change image and share on social
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art. Sallust acquireactionart Change image and share on social
Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure. Sallust badjustifiablemeasure Change image and share on social
Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself. Sallust greatrewardstir Change image and share on social