Syrus (Publilius Syrus) ( 6 of 26 )
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
