The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
LIVYMen are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
More Livy Quotes
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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Prosperity engenders sloth.
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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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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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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Woe to the conquered.
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The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
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In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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