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November 14, 2025

He preferred to be rather than to seem good.

Sallust (86–35 BC), Roman historian and politician, Bellum Catilinae, 54.6, of Cato the Younger

Is this true of yourself? Or is appearance what matters to you?

Best of all is to seem to others to be as good as you prefer to be and in fact are.

May 25, 2025

9 months ago

When I was a boy I was told that anyone could become President.

April 5, 2025

11 months ago

This year will be harder than last year. On the other hand, it will be easier than next year.

October 19, 2025

4 months ago

When a man speaks of the need for realism one may be sure that this is always the prelude to some bloody deed.

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