Persevere in virtue and diligence.
LIVYDignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others.
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Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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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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This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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