You can always spot a fool, for he is a man who will tell you he knows who is going to win an election.
― Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome
Another of Cicero's maxims was that if you must do something unpopular, you might as well do it wholeheartedly, for in politics there is no credit to be won by timidity.
― Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome
It is perseverance, and not genius that takes a man to the top. Rome is full of unrecognized geniuses. Only perseverance enables you to move forward in the world.
― Imperium: A Novel of Ancient Rome
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