Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.
LIVYNowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.
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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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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
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Adversity makes men remember God.
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Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.
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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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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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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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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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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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