Neither the wrath of Heaven nor the attacks of enemies are as fatal as Pleasure alone when she infects the mind.
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward. - Silius Italicus
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.
- Silius Italicus
Do not doubt a woman's power to aid; no toil Can daunt a pure affection. - Silius Italicus
Do not doubt a woman's power to aid; no toil Can daunt a pure affection.
Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warrior's breast. - Silius Italicus
Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warrior's breast.
Nothing fairer than peace is given to man to know; Better one peace than countless triumphs - Silius Italicus
Nothing fairer than peace is given to man to know; Better one peace than countless triumphs
Where two take counsel there is no lack of plans. - Silius Italicus
Where two take counsel there is no lack of plans.
It is when we are in misery that we revere the gods; the prosperous seldom approach the altar. - Silius Italicus
It is when we are in misery that we revere the gods; the prosperous seldom approach the altar.
Neither the wrath of Heaven nor the attacks of enemies are as fatal as Pleasure alone when she infects the mind. - Silius Italicus
Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger. - Silius Italicus
Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger.
Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs. - Silius Italicus
Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
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