I am a man of my word.
AUGUSTUSIf 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.
More Augustus Quotes
-
-
The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.
AUGUSTUS -
Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.
AUGUSTUS -
What is done well is done quickly enough.
AUGUSTUS -
To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man.
AUGUSTUS -
Everyone wants to lead an extraordinary life.
AUGUSTUS -
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 -
If you want rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.
AUGUSTUS -
Practice, the master of all things.
AUGUSTUS -
You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.
AUGUSTUS -
Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.
AUGUSTUS -
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
AUGUSTUS -
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 -
I’d always thought the world was a wish-granting factory.
AUGUSTUS -
If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance.
AUGUSTUS -
I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
AUGUSTUS