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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.

Livy

Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
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.
LIVY

Discover God Independent Myself Pieces Power Reality Success Thinking Wait
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
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Easy Known Sick
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Bond Dangerous Hate Man Strong
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
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Fortune Herself Money Trust Wealth
The name of freedom regained is sweet to hear.
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Freedom Listening Sweet
This was the Athenians’ war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.
LIVY

Leaving War Weapon Word
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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Blessing Funny Goodness Man Money Time
Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.
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Inspirational Last Necessary Strong Weapon
There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
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Attack Protection Spirit
Valor is the soldier’s adornment.
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Jewel One Liner Soldier War
The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.
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Honor Journey Path Safety
War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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Hope Necessary War Weapon
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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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
No law is quite appropriate for all.
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Law One Liner Quite Right

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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