Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.

- Augustus

We write our names in the sand: and then the waves roll in and wash them away.

- Augustus

May it be my privilege to have the happiness of establishing the commonwealth on a firm and secure basis and thus enjoy the reward which I desire, bu…

- Augustus

The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.

- Augustus

Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.

- Augustus

Make haste cautiously.

- Augustus

By marrying to soon, many individuals sacrifice their chance to struggle through this purgatory of solitude and search toward a greater sense of self…

- Augustus

What is done well is done quickly enough.

- Augustus

Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.

- Augustus