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“One must never ask of fortune more than she can grant”
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“Roman, remember by your strength to rule Earth’s peoples – for your arts are to be these: To pacify, to impose the rule of law, To spare the conquered, battle down the proud.”
― The Aeneid
― The Aeneid
“The renown that riches and beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.”
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“When the gods intend to make a man pay for his crimes, they generally allow him to enjoy moments of success and a long period of impunity, so that he may feel his reverse of fortune, when it eventually comes, all the more keenly.”
― The Conquest of Gaul
― The Conquest of Gaul
“At twenty-two many things are allowed which are no longer permitted past thirty”
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