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Catiline’s War
Sallust
Sal. Cat.
Chapters
1-4
5-16
17-28
29-39
40-49
50-54
55-61
Edition
J. C. Rolfe
Rolfe translation
Sal. Cat.
Catiline’s War
It behooves all men who wish to excel the other animals to strive with might and main not to pass through life unheralded, like the beasts, which Nature has fashioned grovelling and slaves to the belly. All our power, on the contrary, lies in both mind and body; we employ the mind to rule, the body rather to serve; the one we have in common with the Gods, the other with the brutes. Therefore I…
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Author
Sallust
Chapters
1-61
Translator
J. C. Rolfe
Catiline’s War
Sallust
translated by
J. C. Rolfe
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Edition
J. C. Rolfe
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Rolfe translation
From
Sallust: With an English Translation by J.C. Rolfe
(1921 printing).
It behooves all men who wish to excel the other animals to strive with might and main not to pass through life unheralded, like the beasts, which Nature has fashioned grovelling and slaves to the belly. All our power, on the contrary, lies in both mind and…
Chapters
1-4
5-16
17-28
29-39
40-49
50-54
55-61