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213 Roman Quotes

He who is greedy is always in want

Who is Greedy Always In want
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In love there are two evils: war and peace.

In love Evil War Peace
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Anger is a brief madness.
Anger.brief madness
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Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone
Wisdom When Derived Books alone
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A picture is a poem without words.

Picture Poem Words
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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

Adversity Effect Eliciting talents Lain dominant
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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

Once A world Escape Recalled
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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

Always Slave Live Little
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Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.

Without love Laughter Joy Live
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Whatever advice you give, be brief.

Whatever advice Be brief
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He who feared that he would not succeed sat still.

Who feared Not succeed sat still
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Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt created fear, What darts or poisoned arrows were

Virtue Dear friend Guilt created Fear
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Even as we speak, time speeds swiftly away.
Time Time speeds Swiftly away
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Mingle a little folly with your wisdom; a little nonsense now and then is pleasant.

Mingle Little folly Wisdom Pleasant
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Leave off asking what tomorrow will bring, and whatever days fortune will give, count them as profit.
Leave off Asking Tomorrow Will bring
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In peace, as a wise man, he should make suitable preparation for war.

Peace Wise man Suitable preparation
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Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.

Subdue Your passion You
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Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.

Fortune makes Fool Favors
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Then come at once and pause for breath In chasing wealth. Remembering death And death's dark fires, mix, while you may, Method and madness, work and play. Folly is sweet, well-timed.

Come Breath Chasing wealth Remembering death
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The man who is tenacious of purpose in a rightful cause is not shaken from his firm resolve by the frenzy of his fellow citizens clamoring for what is wrong, or by the tyrant's threatening countenance.

Man Tenacious Purpose Firm
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Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.life.

Remember Life's path Mind Life
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Humour is often stronger and more effective than sharpness in cutting knotty issues.

Humour Stronger Effect Sharpness
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Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.
Make money Fair means
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This is a fault common to singers that among their friends they were never inclined to sing when they were asked, unasked they never desist.

Fault common Singers Friends Inclined
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He will through life be master of himself and a happy man who from day to day can have said, "I have lived: tomorrow the Father may fill the sky with black clouds or with cloudless sunshine.

Through life Master Happy man
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Either stick to tradition or see that your inventions be consistent.

Stick Tradition Invention Be consistent
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There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.

Words Accents Grief Assuaged
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Of writing well, be sure, the secret lies In wisdom :therefore study to be wise.

Writing well Secret Wisdom Be wise
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Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.

Think Yourself Every day Last
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
Life Grants nothing Hard work
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It is not enough for poems to be beautiful; they must be affecting, and must lead the heart of the hearer as they will.

Enough Poem Beautiful Affecting
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As we speak, cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in the morrow.

We speak Fleeing Believing
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Surely a Man may speak Truth with a smiling countenance.

Man Speak truth Smiling countenance
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It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.

Courage Raises Blood Life
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There is no one so old as to not think they may live a day longer.

No one So old Think May live
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Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Rashness Belongs To youth Prudence
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It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.

The character A brave Resolute man Ruffed
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Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxieties.

Friendship Prosperity brighter Lightens adversity Griefs
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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.

Taken up The search Neglect The needful
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No one can give you better advice than yourself.

No one Give you Better advice Yourself
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Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundaries

Human life Marked out Defined limits Old age
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Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Natural ability Without education Often attained Glory
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Ability without honor is useless.

Ability Without honor Is useless
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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment
By muscle Speed Physical dexterity Great things
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The more laws, the less justice.

More laws Less justice
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Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.

Time destroys The speculation Men Confirms nature
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Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

Old age An honored Great authority More value
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What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?

What greater Better gift We offer The republic
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The soul in sleep gives proof of its divine nature.

The soul In sleep Gives proof Divine nature
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By doubting we come at truth.

By doubting We come At truth
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