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By AnonymLucan
All go free when multitudes offend.
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By AnonymLucan
Among those who share a throne there can be no loyalty; Dominion's ever impatient consort.
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By AnonymLucan
As far as the stars are from the earth, and as different as fire is from water, so much do self-interest and integrity differ.
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By AnonymLucan
As great edifices collapse of their own weight, so Heaven sets a similar limit to the growth of prosperous states.
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By AnonymLucan
Believing nothing does whilst there remained anything else to be done.
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By AnonymLucan
Delay is ever fatal to those who are prepared.
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By AnonymLucan
Deny a strong man his due, and he will take all he can get.
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By AnonymLucan
Every great man inevitable resents a partner in greatness.
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By AnonymLucan
He is covered by the heavens who has no sepulchral urn.
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By AnonymLucan
How blind men are to Heaven's gifts!
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By AnonymLucan
I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.
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By AnonymLucan
Learn on how little man may live, and how small a portion nature requires.
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By AnonymLucan
Let him leave the imperial court, who wishes to be virtuous. Virtue and absolute power cannot coexist.
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By AnonymLucan
Make us enemies of every people on earth, but save us from civil war.
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By AnonymLucan
Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.
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By AnonymLucan
No man is ever innocent when his opponent is the judge.
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By AnonymLucan
Not a stone but has its history.
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By AnonymLucan
Poverty, the mother of manhood. Also, the mother of prostitution.
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By AnonymLucan
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name.
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By AnonymLucan
The abode of God, too, is wherever is earth and sea and air, and sky and virtue. Why further do we seek the Gods of heaven? Whatever thou dost behold and whatever thou dost touch, that is Jupiter.
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By AnonymLucan
The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life
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By AnonymLucan
The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger.
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By AnonymLucan
The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.
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By AnonymLucan
The remaining liberty of the world was to be destroyed in the place where it stood.
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By AnonymLucan
There stands the shadow of a glorious name.
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By AnonymLucan
Thus each person by his fears gives wings to rumor, and, without any real source of apprehension, men fear what they themselves have imagined.
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By AnonymLucan
To strictest justice many ills belong, And honesty is often in the wrong.
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By AnonymLucan
Why seek the Deity further? Whatever we see is God, and wherever we go.
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By AnonymLucan
hic sacra domus carique penates, hic mihi Roma fuit.
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By AnonymLucan
quod defles, illud amasti.
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