If you want rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.
AUGUSTUSIf we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.
More Augustus Quotes
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Only that which is well done is quickly done.
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Everyone wants to lead an extraordinary life.
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We write our names in the sand: and then the waves roll in and wash them away.
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If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.
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Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.
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Better a cautious commander, and not a rash one.
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Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.
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If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
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I came to see a king, not a row of corpses.
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Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
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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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Quintilius Varus, Give me back my legions!
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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.
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Practice, the master of all things.
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