Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.
Topic: Absence
Author: Sextus Propertius
By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.
Topic: Bribery
Author: Sextus Propertius
Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough.
Topic: Failure
Author: Sextus Propertius
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
Topic: Glory
Author: Sextus Propertius
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