Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
LIVYNo law is quite appropriate for all.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Woe to the conquered.
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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Temerity is not always successful.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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