In doing nothing men learn to do evil. Cato the Younger More Quotes by Cato the Younger More Quotes From Cato the Younger Those magistrates who can prevent crime, and do not, in effect encourage it. Cato the Younger magistrateseffectscrime Don't promise twice what you can do at once. Cato the Younger can-dopromise I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue. Cato the Younger tonguetalkingthinking Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he is catching you.] Cato the Younger true-friendartthinking Do not expect good from another's death. Cato the Younger Never travel by sea when you can go by land. Cato the Younger landseatravel In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve. Cato the Younger extremesreservesconversation The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new. Cato the Younger charitymemoriesway Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company. Cato the Younger good-companymenart
