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.
LIVYNo law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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No law is quite appropriate for all.
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of 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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Men’s minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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