From abundance springs safety.
LIVYAn honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
More Livy Quotes
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Woe to the conquered.
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No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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