The Political Thought of Sallust

according achieve activity already ambitio appears aristocratic army atque avaritia became become Bellum Catilinae Bellum Jugurthinum bonae artes Caesar Catiline Catiline's Cato Cicero claim clearly close concept of virtus concerned concordia conduct connection conspiracy consul contrast corruption cupido decline described destruction of Carthage difference dignitas digression earlier early egregia facinora evidence expressed fact further given gloria Gracchi hand Hist ideal ideas important individual ingenium Italy Jugurtha later libertas luxuria Marius means Metellus moral motivated narrative nature nobilitas nobility novi homines omnia original particular passages period phrase Plautus plebs political populares position present prologues proper quam reason reference remains remarks represented Republic respublica rest result Roman Rome Sallust says scheme Scipio second century seems senate speech success suggest theme thought tradition true whole