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.
LIVYTruth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
More Livy Quotes
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No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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Friendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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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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Temerity is not always successful.
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Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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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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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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