Claudianus Quotes & Sayings

Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence. — Claudius Claudianus

Nothing can allay the rage of biting envy. — Claudius Claudianus

Nor is heaven always at peace. — Claudius Claudianus

Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts. — Claudius Claudianus

Thought of it. She didn't have a clear idea what she intended to do, but the one thing she — Nora Roberts

The noblest character is stained by the addition of pride. — Claudius Claudianus

Clemency alone makes us equal to the gods. — Claudius Claudianus

The covetous man is always poor. — Claudius Claudianus

Death renders all equal. — Claudius Claudianus

He realised, more vividly than ever before, that art had two constant, two unending preoccupations: it is always meditating upon death and it is always thereby creating life. — Boris Pasternak

I remain convinced that a therapist's judicious self-disclosure facilitates the course of therapy. Love's — Irvin D. Yalom

They are raised on high that they may be dashed to pieces with a greater fall. — Claudius Claudianus

He left Himmel Street wearing his hangover and a suit. — Markus Zusak

What Roman power slowly built, an unarmed traitor instantly overthrew. — Claudius Claudianus

...Learn to concentrate, to give all your attention to the thing at hand, and then to be able to put it aside and go on to the next thing without confusion.
My husband said that being President of the United States meant that you saw more kinds of people, took up more subjects, and learn more about a variety of things than anyone else. But it required complete concentration on the person you were with and on what he was saying. When that person left the room, you pulled down a shade in your mind, and you were ready, with your attention free, for what the next person had to say. You might have to shift from banking to forestry, but each subject had the attention and concentration it required and each, in turn, was put in the back of the mind, ready to be called upon when needed. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Nature has given the opportunity of happiness to all, knew they but how to use it. — Claudius Claudianus

The fickle populace always change with the prince. — Claudius Claudianus

Here is a fine field for talent. — Claudius Claudianus

Alas! by what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction. — Claudius Claudianus

The best manners are stained by haughtiness. — Claudius Claudianus

The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor. — Claudius Claudianus

Never lose your passion 2 dream. — Pablo

A severe war lurks under the show of peace. — Claudius Claudianus

Nothing is more annoying than a low man raised to a high position. — Claudius Claudianus

Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find. — Terry Tempest Williams

So money is not the answer to problems; wealth mentality is. — Alan Cohen

You cannot hate someone if you have never loved them. — Luke Gracias

Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth. — Claudius Claudianus

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself. — Claudius Claudianus

Until you realize what they are. They're just ways to lose the game. You lose the game, and what have you lost? You've lost the game. Corion had told me about the game. How many of my thoughts were his? How much of my philosophy was filth from that old man's fingers? — Mark Lawrence

He is next to the gods whom reason, and not passion, impels; and who, after weighing the facts, can measure the punishment with discretion. — Claudius Claudianus

Whoever desires is always poor. — Claudius Claudianus

They keep the song as street as it needs to be. It's got a good catchy hook where it can do what it needs to do on the radio, but they keep the song street where it will keep credibility in the hood. — Jermaine Dupri

Luxury, that alluring pest with fair forehead, which, yielding always to the will of the body, throws a deadening influence over the senses, and weakens the limbs more than the drugs of Circe's cup. — Claudius Claudianus

The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island. — Derek Walcott

The affirmative class monopolize the homage of mankind. They originate and execute all the great feats. What a force was coiled upin the skull of Napoleon! — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm your tutor, sleazebag, not your Pussycat Doll. — Cecily Von Ziegesar

Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it. — Claudius Claudianus