Woe to the conquered.
LIVYDignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
More Livy Quotes
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
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Adversity reminds men of religion.
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From abundance springs safety.
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.
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No one wants to be excelled by his relatives.
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There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
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He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune’s breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
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