Fabius Maximus quotes

Fabius Maximus quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.”
-- Fabius Maximus

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“Do nothing and hope the enemy fades away.”
-- Fabius Maximus

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“God never can use any man very much till he has grace enough to forget himself entirely while doing God's work; for He will not give His glory to another nor share with the most valued instrument the praise that belongs to Jesus Christ alone.”
“The sanctified body is one whose hands are clean. The stain of dishonesty is not on them, the withering blight of ill-gotten gain has not blistered them, the mark of violence is not found upon them. They have been separated from every occupation that could displease God or injure a fellow-man.”
“No one man is superior to the game.”
“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”

Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36
“I don't do office work at home.”
“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You should learn to be happy with what you have. Besides, the fact that I'm not a huge star has allowed me to pick and choose the roles I want to do, not the ones some person sitting in a studio office thinks I should do.”
“A drunk tongue is an honest one in my opinion.”

Source : "Booze helps Adele write songs". www.thesun.co.uk. April 5, 2016.
“We have to give our opinion, we have to say something, or we are a part of it. As an artist I am forced to say something.”

Source : "Ai Weiwei, Nursing Head Wound, Sharpens Criticism: Review" by Catherine Hickley, Bloomberg.com, October 14, 2009.
“In the opinion of the anarchist, the sum total of human ills is expressed in one word-authority.”

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