Sallust Quotes

No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.

Get good counsel before you begin: and when you have decided act promptly.

They envy the distinction I have won; let them, therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the method...

Necessity makes even the timid brave.

He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing.

To like and dislike the same things this is what makes a solid friendship.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything r...

Namque pauci libertatem, pars magna iustos dominos volunt.(Few men desire freedom, the greater part ...

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentime...

By union the smallest states thrive by discord the greatest are destroyed.

Get good counsel before you begin and when you have decided act promptly.

Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.

In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk bravery is a rampart of defense.

The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.

To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.

Harmony makes small things grow. Lack of it makes big things decay.

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.

In victory even the cowardly like to boast while in adverse times even the brave are discredited.

Only a few prefer liberty- the majority seek nothing more than fair masters.

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.