That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast.
QUINTUS ENNIUSA sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
More Quintus Ennius Quotes
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They hate whom they fear.
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A sure friend is known in unsure circumstances.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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He who civilly shows the way to one who has missed it, is as one who has lighted another’s lamp from his own lamp; it none the less gives light to himself when it burns for the other.
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A true friend is tested in adversity.
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No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.
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I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I’m in bed with the influenza.
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The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so
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Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
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A true friend is a friend when in difficulty.
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The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage.
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How can life be worth living, if devoid Of the calm trust reposed by friend in friend? What sweeter joy than in the kindred soul, Whose converse differs not from self-communion?
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Whom men fear they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead.
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
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