Monday, November 22, 2021

 

The Master of My Fate

Pseudo-Sallust, Oratio ad Caesarem de Re Publica 1.1.2 (tr. J.C. Rolfe):
But experience has shown that to be true which Appius says in his verses, that every man is the architect of his own fortune.

sed res docuit id verum esse, quod in carminibus Appius ait, fabrum esse suae quemque fortunae.
Renzo Tosi, Dictionnaire des sentences latines et grecques, tr. Rebecca Lenoir (Grenoble: Jérôme Millon, 2010), #96, pp. 112-113:



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