Never is work without reward, or reward without work.
LIVYShared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
More Livy Quotes
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I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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Temerity is not always successful.
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Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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From abundance springs safety.
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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.
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No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
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There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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