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“ [T]he greater the sense of awe with which a text was regarded, the more complete might be the amnesia as to the original circumstances of its composition. ”

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Achievement was worth of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest greatness of all still belonged to the Roman Republic itself

~ Tom Holland

Achievement was worthy of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest greatness of all still belonged to the Roman Republic itself

~ Tom Holland

[T]here [is] no limit to what might not be achieved by an alliance between an imperial monarchy and revelations, if truly believed to be heaven-sent, of a prophet.

~ Tom Holland

Winners are the favourites of heaven.

~ Tom Holland