The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
LIVYThe name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
More Livy Quotes
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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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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Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Woe to the conquered.
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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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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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