Now begins a torrent of words and a trickling of sense. Theocritus of Chios
Greek poet (310 BC - 250 BC) The past is certain, the future obscure. Thales
Greek philosopher & scientist (640 AD - 546 AD) O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies. Saadi
Persian poet (1184 - 1291) There is always more spirit in attack than in defence. Titus Livius
Roman author & historian (59 BC - 17 AD) The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. Titus Livius
Roman author & historian (59 BC - 17 AD) Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes. Titus Livius
Roman author & historian (59 BC - 17 AD) Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others. Titus Livius
Roman author & historian (59 BC - 17 AD) Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence. Titus Livius
Roman author & historian (59 BC - 17 AD) As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust
German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist (1749 - 1832) In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest. Titus Livius
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