Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time. — Livy Blessed Copy Share Image
Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness. — Livy Greatness Copy Share Image
This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have… — Livy Athenians Copy Share Image
“Servius Sulpicius and M. Tullius were consuls the next year: nothing worth mentioning happened.” — Livy Copy Share Image
It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted. — Livy Guilty Copy Share Image
I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who… — Livy Advice Copy Share Image
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous — Livy Copy Share Image
“He creates one hundred senators, either because that number was sufficient, or because there were only one hundred who could name their… — Livy Fathers Copy Share Image
...war is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope… — Livy Copy Share Image
“The law proposed by Valerius forbade that anyone who had appealed should be scourged with rods or beheaded, but if the law… — Livy Copy Share Image
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest. — Livy Adversity Copy Share Image
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes of others. — Livy Business Copy Share Image
Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never. — Livy Better late than never Copy Share Image
Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them. — Livy Desire Copy Share Image