Lucius C. Lactantius 260-340, Latin Author, Apologist

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.

In every veil you see, the Divine Beauty is concealed, making every heart a slave to him. In love to him the heart finds its life; in desire for him the soul finds its happiness. The heart which loves a fair one here, though it knows it not, is really his lover.

Titus Livius

In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.

Titus Livy BC 59-17 AD, Roman Historian

Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.

Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.

In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

Persevere in virtue and diligence.

No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.

Linus

I love making friends.... it's people I can't stand.

Laber

To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty.

Le Sage

The losses as well as the prizes must be drawn from the cheating lottery of life.

Lauter

He who has not forgiven an enemy has never yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

Lin-Chi

The real being, with no status, is always going in and out through the doors of your face.

If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.

Gaius Lucilius

After spending some money in his sleep, Hermon the Miser who so infuriated that he hanged himself.