Women have their uses for historians.

The strength and vitality of an empire is frequently due to the new aristocracy from the periphery.

Crassus was in the habit of maintaining that nobody should be called rich who was not able to maintain an army on his income.

Pietas prevailed, and out of the blood of Caesar the monarchy was born.

It is difficult to be ambitious without also being envious.

Just because it's a world of thieves out there don't mean there ain't no rules to it.

Happiness comes from within a man from some curious adjustment to life.

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course of victory.

Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.

The hungry and the homeless don't care about liberty any more than they care about cultural heritage. To pretend that they do care is cant.

Confidence is when you stand over a shot and know you're going to make it because you've done it time and time again.

Order is repetition of units. Chaos is multiplicity without rhythm.

My father used to say to me, 'Whenever you get into a jam, whenever you get into a crisis or an emergency, become the calmest person in the room and you'll be able to figure your way out of it.'

I dare say she means to keep you from his attentions. Your honour demands she be slain.