From abundance springs safety.
LIVYFrom abundance springs safety.
More Livy Quotes
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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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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Woe to the conquered.
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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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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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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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