古典拉丁语名言 vol. 4

A se suisque orsus primum domum suam coercuit; quod plerisque haud minus arduum est quam provinciam regere.
——Tacitus, Agricola, XIX.
Beginning with himself and his family, he first made himself master in his own house; a thing which is, in many cases, as difficult as the ruling of a province.