Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly. — Marcus Licinus Crassus
Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.
In the original Greek
εἰ δεῖ τι καί παθεῖν μεγάλων ἐφιεμένους
Quoted in Plutarch's Lives, by Plutarch · 119
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Crassus. Quoted in "Crassus." Parallel Lives by Plutarch. Oxford University Press, 2009, ch. 26.
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Crassus. Quoted in "Crassus." Parallel Lives by Plutarch. c. 2nd century BC, ch. 26.