black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by indolence.

Related Topics

Acquire Deep Fame Indolence Industry Inspiration Men Passion Struggle

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

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

The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
TACITUS

Family Hate One Liner Relative Violence
So obscure are the greatest events, as some take for granted any hearsay, whatever its source, others turn truth into falsehood, and both errors find encouragement with posterity.
TACITUS

Encouragement Error Event Formation Great Idea Obscure Source Update
They make solitude, which they call peace.
TACITUS

Art Civil Identify Imposing Murder Peace Proof Ravage Solitude
Posterity will pay everyone their due.
TACITUS

Everyone One Liner Past Pay Porter Time
Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies. [Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.]
TACITUS

Crowd Enemy Flattery Kind Laugh One Liner Over Shame
None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.]
TACITUS

Award Delight Greater Grief Grieving Heart Life Motivation One Liner Prize Show Sorrow
It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
TACITUS

Idea Like May Rare Stirring Strife Thinking Tumult Worst
The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.
TACITUS

Agree Devastation Hope Identify Knowledge Peace Secret True
No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.
TACITUS

Ability Dream Freedom History Hope Luck Reign Thinking Wish
They make a desert and call it peace.
TACITUS

Call Desert One Liner Peace
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
TACITUS

Authority Benefit Burden Compulsion Excellence Gratitude Injury Men Moral Nature Quiet Ready Revenge Talent Virtue
Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family
TACITUS

Chastity Imperial Legion Lost Modesty Proud Respect Shrink
There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.
TACITUS

Accept Favor Hard Work Inflexible Integrity Life Luck Odious Severity Success Virtue
Modest fame is not to be despised by the highest characters. [Lat., Modestiae fama neque summis mortalibus spernenda est.]
TACITUS

Big Character Deep Despised Emotion Fame Image Modest
The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
TACITUS

Bold Brave Bravery Courage Fear Fortune Persist
When men of talents are punished, authority is strengthened. [Lat., Punitis ingeniis, gliscit auctoritas.]
TACITUS

Depression Disturb Dream Fallen Ignore Loss Men One Liner Punishment Talent

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes