Skip to main content

Classic Moments Daily

Quotations from ancient philosophers and statesmen accompanied by images of ancient art.

Mary Harrsch

Search This Blog

Showing posts with the label Marcus Licinius Crassus

Posts

Contributions to the Treasury and provision of choruses may be satisfactory evidence of wealth; but they are anything but evidence of innocence

January 19, 2020

ancient Antiphon Great Fire of Rome guilt innocence knowledge Marcus Licinius Crassus philosopher philosophy quotation quote vigiles wealth wisdom

+

Get link
Facebook
X
Pinterest
Email
Other Apps

Advantages are frequently obtained from those who, under a pretence of friendship, are courted and honored to suit the occasion.

October 13, 2019

ancient Caesar Cicero Crassus firendship First Triumvirate Gaius Julius Caesar Gnaeus Pompeius influence Marcus Licinius Crassus Pompey quotation quote wisdom

+

Get link
Facebook
X
Pinterest
Email
Other Apps

Admire people for their wisdom not their fortune

February 18, 2019

ancient Angus McBride fortune Isocrates Marcus Licinius Crassus quotation quote wisdom

+

Get link
Facebook
X
Pinterest
Email
Other Apps

Get new posts by email:

Archive

September 20217
August 20217
July 202112
June 202120
May 202120
April 202125
March 202126
February 202127
January 202131
December 202030

November 202028
October 202030
September 202024
August 202025
July 202026
June 202021
May 202028
April 202025
March 202028
February 202022
January 202027
December 201928
November 201918
October 201927
September 201929
August 201930
July 201929
June 201923
May 201923
April 201928
March 201929
February 201924
January 201931
December 201831
November 201830
October 201830

Show more Show less

Labels

18th dynasty
abilities
ability
abstain
abundance
abuse
acceptance
accident
acclaim
Achaemenid

Show more Show less

Report Abuse

Powered by Blogger