Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
LIVYNothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
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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 sun has not yet set for all time.
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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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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Wit is the flower of the imagination.
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The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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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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Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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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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Fame opportunely despised often comes back redoubled.
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