Quotes by Lucan

I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.
– Lucan
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name.
– Lucan
The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.
– Lucan
A crime which is the crime of many none avenge.
– Lucan
A show of daring oft conceals great fear.
– Lucan
Deep-seated are the wounds dealt in civil brawls.
– Lucan
Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.
– Lucan