Cornelius Nepos

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The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Inspirational
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After darkness comes the light.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Light
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No evil is great if it is the last.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Evil
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No government is safe unless fortified by goodwill.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Government
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No government is safe unless it is protected by the good will of the people.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Government
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Peace is obtained by war.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: War
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In friendship similarity of character has more weight than kinship.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Real
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Tasteful rather than expensive.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Expensive
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So that he seemed not to relinquish life, but to leave one home for another.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Death
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That evil can never be great which is the last.
- Cornelius Nepos
Collection: Death