The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
LIVYFriends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
More Livy Quotes
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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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The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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There are laws for peace as well as war.
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Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.
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No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Woe to the conquered.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Adversity reminds men of religion.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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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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