Augustus
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Augustus
Augustuswas the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in AD 14...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionRoyalty
men
I am a man of my word.
men good-man citizens
To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man.
men aging young
Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.
men simplicity fame
The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
men evil neighbor
A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself.
men thinking principles
Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them.
wish world factories
I'd always thought the world was a wish-granting factory.
play roles comedy
Did I play my role well? If so, then applause, because the comedy is finished!
latin done well-done
Only that which is well done is quickly done.
kings corpses
I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.
latin haste
Make haste cautiously.
latin hands stage
If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.
common worthy seems
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
want extraordinary-life extraordinary
Everyone wants to lead an extraordinary life.