Better late than never. Titus Livius, History Roman author & historian (59 BC - 17 AD) Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young. Caesar Augustus, from Plutarch, Apothegms Roman politician (63 BC - 14 AD) I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble. Caesar Augustus, from Suetonius, Augustus Roman politician (63 BC - 14 AD) He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure. Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure. Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another. Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled. Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise. Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) The covetous man is ever in want. Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin! Horace, Epistles Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC - 8 BC) |