The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
LIVYWe can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
More Livy Quotes
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No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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Envy, like flames, soars upwards.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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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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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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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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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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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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There are laws for peace as well as war.
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A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Woe to the conquered.
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