The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

Adversity makes men remember God.

There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.

Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

Great contests generally excite great animosities.

Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.

when your life is out of balance your cheque bounces

We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching.

Definitely, there's a lot of strength in depth in my division.

The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an underdog thing.

I definitely don't intend to only make films about Nigerians or Africans. I want to make films about people, any people.

It feels so good to tell the truth.

Who does not more admire Cicero as an author than as a consul of Rome?

Prayer is of no avail. The lightning falls on the just and the unjust in accordance with natural laws.

What we live with is ourselves. And when you have your own identity you are much easier to live with.

The sweeter sound of woman's praise.