Ausonius must be read to be believed! As poet, no subject is too trivial for him; as courtier, no flattery too excessive. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Begin whatever you have to do: the beginning of a work stands for the whole. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the dowry is too large. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
The best memorial for a mighty man is to gain honor ere death. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Propaganda is the art of persuading others of what you don't believe yourself. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Can we wonder that men perish and are forgotten when their noblest and most enduring works decay? — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius Copy Share Image
