No law is quite appropriate for all.
LIVYNothing moves more quickly than scandal.
More Livy Quotes
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Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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From abundance springs safety.
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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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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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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources, virtually has them; that very prospect inspiring him with hope and boldness in his exertions.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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