Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 “Don’t wish ill for your enemy; plan it.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 “If all men were just, there would be no need of valor.”—Agesilaus, King of Sparta, c.440 BC–c.360 BC
Posted on September 16, 2021September 15, 2021 “We can learn even from our enemies.”—Publius Ovid, Roman poet, 43 BC to 18 AD
Posted on August 25, 2021 “A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.”—Aesop, Greek fabulist, 620-564 BC
Posted on August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 “Nothing is so well fortified that money cannot capture it.”—Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero), Roman philosopher, 106-43 BC
Posted on July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 “Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.”—Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, German philosopher, 1844-1900
Posted on June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 “Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.”—Hannah Arendt, American political scientist, 1906-1975
Posted on March 4, 2016March 17, 2023 “My only great qualification for being put at the head of the Navy is that I am very much at sea.”—Sir Edward Carson, Irish politician, 1854-1935
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