black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

He will have true glory who despises it.

Livy

There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
LIVY

Greatness Man Promise Reward
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
LIVY

Easy Known Sick
All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
LIVY

Blind Clear Hurry Man
No man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
LIVY

Level Man Race
He will have true glory who despises it.
LIVY

Glory Hate Himself Willing
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
LIVY

Human Luck Rule War
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
LIVY

Evil Luxury Nation Ruin
The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
LIVY

Scare Serious Trouble
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
LIVY

Action Desire Eyes Glory History
No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
LIVY

Excellence Family Himself
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
LIVY

Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
LIVY

Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
Wit is the flower of the imagination.
LIVY

Flower Imagination
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
LIVY

Abuse Quick
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.
LIVY

Hope Necessary War Weapon
No law is quite appropriate for all.
LIVY

Law One Liner Quite Right

He will have true glory who despises it.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

He will have true glory who despises it.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Livy Quotes