No law is quite appropriate for all.
LIVYNo law is quite appropriate for all.
LIVYThe study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.
LIVYWit is the flower of the imagination.
LIVYWoe to the conquered.
LIVYUnder the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies’ resources, and minimized their own.
LIVYThe result showed that fortune helps the brave.
LIVYNo man likes to be surpassed by those of his own level.
LIVYIt is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
LIVYMany things complicated by nature are restored by reason.
LIVYWe can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
LIVYThere is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.
LIVYFriendships ought to be immortal, hostilities mortal.
LIVYThe name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
LIVYNo crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.
LIVYIt is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous.
LIVYNo 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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