Repute is never transmitted with certainty; all things that she reports are exaggerated. Even our glory, although it rests on a solid foundation, is greater in name than in fact.
Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis Libri Qui Supersunt, Book IX
Repute is never transmitted with certainty; all things that she reports are exaggerated. Even our glory, although it rests on a solid foundation, is greater in name than in fact.
Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis Libri Qui Supersunt, Book IX