Posters
Wallpaper

black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Augustus Quote - If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.

If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.

Related Topics

Citizenship Survive Wife

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has so decreed that we cannot manage comfortably with them, nor live in any way without them, we must plan for our lasting preservation rather than for our temporary pleasure.
AUGUSTUS

Citizenship Comfortable Live Management Planning Pleasure Survive Temporary Wife
I am a man of my word.
AUGUSTUS

Man One Liner Promise Word Yourself
The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky realm of the unconscious mind.
AUGUSTUS

Change Greatness Impediment Lying Mindset Ourselves Role Traditional Unconscious Visible
I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
AUGUSTUS

Brick Finding Inspirational Marble Myself Transformation
Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.
AUGUSTUS

Death End Existence Myself Play Praise
At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of which I restored liberty to the republic, which had been oppressed by the tyranny of a faction. For which service the senate, with complimentary resolutions, enrolled me in its order.
AUGUSTUS

Age Expense Initiative Liberty Myself Oppression Order Raise Republic Resolution Restore Service
We write our names in the sand: and then the waves roll in and wash them away.
AUGUSTUS

Name Ourselves Sand Wash Wave Writing
Keep our marriage alive, and farewell.
AUGUSTUS

Alive Farewell Marriage Ourselves Togetherness
After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office.
AUGUSTUS

Authority Friendship Myself Office Position Time
The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.
AUGUSTUS

Eternal Human Ourselves Survive Tale Voice
Quintilius Varus, Give me back my legions!
AUGUSTUS

Demand Empire Myself
I had a good mind to discontinue permanently the supply of grain to the city, reliance on which had discouraged Italian agriculture, but refrained because some politician would be bound one day to revive the dole as a means of ingratiating himself with the people.
AUGUSTUS

Agriculture City Courage Goodness Grain Mindset Myself People Politician Review
Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.
AUGUSTUS

Better Boss Command Oneself
Did I play my role well? If so, then applause, because the comedy is finished!
AUGUSTUS

Death Life Myself Play Role
I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.
AUGUSTUS

Death King Meet Myself
I’d always thought the world was a wish-granting factory.
AUGUSTUS

Assumption Factory Myself Thinking World

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes