Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
LIVYLuck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.
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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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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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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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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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 feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
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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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He will have true glory who despises it.
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No law is sufficiently convenient to all.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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