Through the music I hope to give it an arc that gives it a greater sense of a journey through the set rather than a bunch of songs.
So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants.
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.
Magic Johnson, former basketball player, may run for mayor of L. A. in the next election. Remember the good 'ol days when only qualified people ran for office like actors and professional wrestlers.
Let no young man delay the study of philosophy, and let no old man become weary of it; for it is never too early nor too late to care for the well-being of the soul.
When you grow up with a mother who has to wash dishes and clean hotel rooms, you know the importance of having a job, and you cant be without a job for any length of time, or you will be without anything.
No one gives you anything in life. You gotta work hard and go after it to get it.