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Quotes by Caius Petronius, Roman Consul, 66 A.D.

"We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganised.? I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising: and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation."
By Caius Petronius, Roman Consul, 66 A.D.
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