Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. Curtius Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant
The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et for… - Quintus Curtius Rufus
The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et for…
- Quintus Curtius Rufus
Necessity when threatening is more powerful than device of man. - Quintus Curtius Rufus
Necessity when threatening is more powerful than device of man.
A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration. [Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum excitavit incendium.] - Quintus Curtius Rufus
A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration. [Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum excitavit incendium.]
Nothing can be lasting when reason does not rule. - Quintus Curtius Rufus
Nothing can be lasting when reason does not rule.
When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear. - Quintus Curtius Rufus
When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear.
Fear makes men believe the worst. - Quintus Curtius Rufus
Fear makes men believe the worst.
Habit is stronger than nature. - Quintus Curtius Rufus
Habit is stronger than nature.
Haste is slow. [Lat., Festinatio tarda est.] - Quintus Curtius Rufus
Haste is slow. [Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition. - Quintus Curtius Rufus
The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.
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