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The goal of war is peace; of business, leisure.
~ Aristotle 384 BC - 322 BC
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We should prefer death to disgrace.
~ Cicero 106 BC - 43 BC
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He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
~ Alexander Pope 1688 - 1744
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He is happy that can beware by others' harms.
~ William Camden 1551 - 1623
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Either you must so far renounce your Christianity as to say that you need never perform any of thsee good works, or you must admit that you are to perform them all you life in as high a degree as you are able. There is no middle way to be taken, any more than there is a middle way between pride and humility, or temperance and intemperance.
~ William Law 1686 - 1761
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Those who have much to hope and nothing to lose are always dangerous.
~ Edmund Burke 1729 - 1797
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No man ever yet became great by imagination.
~ Samuel Johnson 1709 - 1784
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By doing nothing, men learn to do evil.
~ Columella 4 - 70
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