Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
LIVYHe is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
More Livy Quotes
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We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Temerity is not always successful.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Adversity reminds men of religion.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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