Occupation: Writer Birth: 85 Bc Death: 43
Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account..
To forget the wrongs you receive, is to remedy them..
He who flees from trial confesses his guilt..
There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace..
Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity..
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious..
A friend must not be injured, even in jest..
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good. [Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.].
There is no need of spurs when the horse is running away..
It is folly to censure him whom all the world adores..
Successful guilt is the bane of society.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant..
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint..
To have the universe bear one company would be a great consolation in death..
A pleasant traveling companion on a journey is as good as a carriage. Each day is the scholar of yesterday..
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed..
Only the bold get to the top..
If you would live innocently, seek solitude..
It is bad advice that cannot be changed..
You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force..
He gets through too late who goes too fast..