I am a man of my word.
AUGUSTUSWhat is done well is done quickly enough.
More Augustus Quotes
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Quintilius Varus, Give me back my legions!
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Did I play my role well? If so, then applause, because the comedy is finished!
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To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man.
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Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family’s financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.
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I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.
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You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
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Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.
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What is done well is done quickly enough.
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Everyone wants to lead an extraordinary life.
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Make haste cautiously.
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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.
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The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.
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Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
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Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans!
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