Woe to the conquered.
LIVYIt takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
More Livy Quotes
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Prosperity engenders sloth.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself – something that’s in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Temerity is not always successful.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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