What Are Those Hats
Description: Blaise Pascal quote: All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what they are: it being difficult for those who regard themselves at heart as equal with all men... For this it is necessary for one to forget himself, and to believe that he has some real excellence above them, in which consists this illusion that I am endeavoring to discover to you.
Description: Digital remaster of the 1872 painting by the french artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. "Pollice Verso" (Latin: with a turned thumb) was a significant source of inspiration for the 2000 film Gladiator. Check out my album "SPQR" for more high quality remasters of paintings depicting the Roman way of life, and death.
Description: You are born weak and die weak, what you are in between those two periods of time is up to you
You are born weak and die weak, what you are in between those two periods of time is up to you Hat
by Gameshirts
$12 $19
Description: Ancient Greek helmet with a historical and motivational and inspirational Thucydides quote on bravery and glory. The ancient Greek military discipline helped Athens and Sparta defeat the Persian invasion at the battles of Marathon and Thermopylae.
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out and meet it. - Thucydides Hat
by CultureWars
$12 $19
