I eat a lowfat diet, think positively, get exercise every day.
All ancient history was written with a moral object; the ethical interest predominates almost to the exclusion of all others.
Men are more ready to repay an injury than a benefit, because gratitude is a burden and revenge a pleasure
Augustus gradually increased his powers, taking over those of the senate, the executives and the laws. The aristocracy received wealth and position in proportion to their willingness to accept slavery. The state had been transformed, and the old Roman character gone for ever. Equality among citizens was completely abandoned. All now waited on the imperial command.
The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.
Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity.
The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.
I let no man drag me down so low as to make me hate him.
Employment and hardships prevent melancholy.
One of the great things about songwrighting; it's not an intellectual experience
It seems to me that we learn the most not when we look for a certain answer, but when we allow questions to naturally guide us to an outocme, often an outcome that we have not planned or predicted. My goal. . . is to live the questions.