As far as the earth is from the stars, and fire from the sea, so is the useful from the right. Power over men perishes completely if justice begins to be observed, and respect for individual rights overcomes strongholds. — Lucan Copy Share Image
Let him leave the imperial court, who wishes to be virtuous. Virtue and absolute power cannot coexist. — Lucan Copy Share Image
Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. — Lucan Copy Share Image
The abode of God, too, is wherever is earth and sea and air, and sky and virtue. Why further do we seek the Gods… — Lucan Copy Share Image
“Inde lacessitum primo mare, cum rudis Argo Miscuit ignotas temerato litore gentes Priamque cum ventis pelagique furentibus undis Conposuit mortale genus, fatisque per ilam… — Lucan Copy Share Image
As great edifices collapse of their own weight, so Heaven sets a similar limit to the growth of prosperous states. — Lucan Copy Share Image
