Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
LIVYHe will have true glory who despises it.
More Livy Quotes
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The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.
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Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
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There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
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It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
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There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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In war, mere appearances have had all the effect of realities; and that a person, under a firm persuasion that he can command resources, virtually has them; that very prospect inspiring him with hope and boldness in his exertions.
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