Sextus Propertius Quotes

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.

Sextus Propertius

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 50 BC - 15 BC

Topics

GoodFaithLawGoldEndWill

I've never had a desire to be famous. Lots of actors are actually extremely shy. I have shy areas.

Jeremy Northam

FamousDesireShyNeverActually

The weird thing about grief, for me at least, was when each of my parents died, for a year or two afterwards I was pretty wildly brave - just willing to take life on.

Mike Mills

LifeGriefParentsMeBraveWeird

Superman was my first comic back in the '50s; that was me under the bedspread with the flashlight reading comic books.

Jok Church

MeReadingBackSupermanFirst

'Digiphrenia' is really the experience of trying to exist in more than one incarnation of yourself at the same time. There's your Twitter profile, there's your Facebook profile, there's your email inbox. And all of these sort of multiple instances of you are operating simultaneously and in parallel.

Douglas Rushkoff

TimeExperienceYourselfTryingYou

The comic book world is so dangerous, you know what I mean? You say one thing and people - they're ravenous - they are very opinionated fans. But they're great fans.

Chris Evans

GreatPeopleWorldBookYouKnow

In fact, if you look upon the situation today, there is great division in the world and we have failed to capitalize on that unity to finish the job in Afghanistan and against al Qaeda.

Chris Van Hollen

TodayGreatJobUnityWorldLook

If I only worked in England for the rest of my life, I wouldn't feel like I failed.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

LifeRestFeelMy LifeOnlyLike

Everywhere in New York is cool to see and cool to photograph.

Brooklyn Beckham

New YorkCoolNewSeePhotograph

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

William Trevor

MotherValueMotherhoodThinkYou

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

William Hazlitt

CourageThinkMeetOthersUsMuch

We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas.

Susan George

IdeasSocietyTryingRunEconomy

There are other players who were more talented, but there is no one who could out-prepare me.

Peyton Manning

MeMorePlayersWhoTalentedCould

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