Remember that empires are built brick by brick, not in a sin... - Trajan

"Remember that empires are built brick by brick, not in a single campaign."

Trajan Patience

Emperor Ancient Rome 53–117

More from Trajan

"Optimus Princeps"

"I have made the most extensive conquests of any Emperor before me"

"The bravest thing I ever did was continue when I wanted to stop"

"A man must make his own way in this world"

"Patience is a virtue I'm still learning."

"I may be a redhead, but I'm not a hothead."

"Patience is a virtue."

"Patience is a virtue I never learned."