What did Sallust mean by: No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests. - Sallust Historian · Italy Copy
+ To like and dislike the same things that is indeed true friendship. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Sallust, Friendship, Real Friends, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Sallust, Brave, Risk, Running, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Sallust, Ambitious, Blood, Gratitude, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded. Feraz Zeid, July 8, 2023December 12, 2023, Sallust, Wicked, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ It is better to use fair means and fail, than foul and conquer. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Sallust, Failing, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Sallust, Decay, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure. Feraz Zeid, October 20, 2023December 26, 2023, Sallust, Government, Precedent, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
+ It is always easy to begin a war, but very difficult to stop one. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Sallust, Difficulty, War, 0 - Sallust Historian · Italy
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion. - Jean Fritz
A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
When I’m carried away, isn’t it clear that my heart contradicts my mouth? - Jean Racine Playwright · France
