Maxioms by Syrus (publilius Syrus)
It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.
It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
