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.
LIVYThe name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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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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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
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Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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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 less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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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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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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