Maxioms by Syrus (publilius Syrus)
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
When Fortune flatters, she does it to betray.
When Fortune flatters, she does it to betray.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
The highest condition takes rise in the lowest.
The highest condition takes rise in the lowest.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.