Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
LIVYNothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
More Livy Quotes
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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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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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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War is just to those to whom war is necessary.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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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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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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A woman’s mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
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In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources, virtually has them; that very prospect inspiring him with hope and boldness in his exertions.
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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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