That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
LIVYThat business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
LIVYLuck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
LIVYNothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
LIVYNo law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
LIVYNo man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
LIVYThere is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
LIVYIt takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
LIVYEnvy, like flames, soars upwards.
LIVYAn honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
LIVYNo one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
LIVYI 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.
LIVYIt is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
LIVYAdversity reminds men of religion.
LIVYA gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
LIVYThis was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
LIVYDignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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