Own Quotes by Lucius Accius

Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.

— Lucius Accius

Let them hate so long as they fear.

— Lucius Accius

Not at all do I trust augurs, who enrich the ears of others, so that they can enrich their own homes with gold.

— Lucius Accius

Let people hate you so long as they fear you.

— Lucius Accius

“Unhappy is he whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.”

— Lucius Accius

A man can dignify his rank; no rank Can dignify a man.

— Lucius Accius

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

— Lucius Accius

Many, whose hearts are conquered by acute spite, roll out balanced tales from their own heart, which do not balance when you weigh words…

— Lucius Accius