Quotes by : Sallust

Necessity makes even the timid brave.

In victory even the cowardly like to boast while in adverse times even the brave are discredited.

No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.

To like and dislike the same things this is what makes a solid friendship.

He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing.

By union the smallest states thrive by discord the greatest are destroyed.

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises....

In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk bravery is a rampart of defense.

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.

Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.