It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.
Tiberius Caesar
I do not steal victory
Alexander the Great
His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.
Paterculus
The submission of free people to the executive authority of government, is no more than a compliance with laws which they themselves have enacted.
Marcus Junius Brutus
Whom did it benefit.
Cassius Longinus
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
Marcus T Cicero
Never change when love has found its home.
Sextus Propertius
Age steals away all things, even the mind.
Virgil
There is measure in all things.
Horace
Reason can in general do more than blind force.
Gaius C Gallus
Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.
Tacitus
Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those who steal from the public treasure go dressed in gold and purple.
Marcius Porcius Cato
Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
Jonathan Swift
When I went there, I did not think to have done this. But perceiving the spirit of God so strong upon me, I would not consult flesh and blood.
Oliver Cromwell
There are only two cases in which war is just: first, in order to resist the aggression of an enemy, and second, in order to help an ally who has been attacked.
Charles De Montesquieu
Good laws are produced by bad actions.
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius
Qualis artifex pereo!
Suetonius
Would that the Roman people had a single neck to cut off their head.