Top 18 Ammianus Marcellinus Quotes

#1. Whenever Mary the other twenty griffins Mary had finds riders the destruction they could bring would be enormous.

Whiskey Flowers

#2. Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#3. No wild beasts are so deadly to humans as most Christians are to each other.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#4. Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.

Douglas MacArthur

#5. No wild beasts are so cruel as the Christians in their dealings with each other

Ammianus Marcellinus

#6. It is not fit to spin out history with petty details.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#7. At the core of life is a hard purposefulness, a determination to live.

Howard Thurman

#8. The language of truth is unadorned and always simple.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#9. No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#10. Our own individual life history is also shaped that way. In large part, when you factor out fate, what we are is because of what we believe about ourselves. Wherever we are in the world, we mostly live in the small space between our ears.

Elizabeth Berg

#11. Truth is simple, requiring neither study nor art.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#12. I can see the stars again m'lady.

Rick Riordan

#13. Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel become most wretched before evening.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#14. Truth is often attended with danger.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#15. May I collect you, Rini? - " he said, softly pulling our lips apart. "As mine?

R.J. Gonzales

#16. There can be no question of mistake or error raised before men who consider whatever they choose to do to be in itself the greatest of virtues.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#17. Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from them do not at all times agree, seeing the gods claim to themselves the right to decide as to the final result.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#18. Although the court recognizes his right to insist on his bond - to claim his pound of flesh - the law also prohibits him from shedding Antonio's blood.

Niall Ferguson

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