“At last he was to feel that he had the town, as it were, in his pocket, and was ready for anything.… — Livy History 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
That sense – the only true patriotism – comes slowly and springs from the heart: it is founded upon respect for the… — Livy Adults Copy Share Image
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion. — Livy Danger Copy Share Image
“Indeed, that is the nature of crowds: the mob is either a humble slave or a cruel master. As for the middle… — Livy Middle way Copy Share Image
“What was needed, was not merely a resolute man, but a man who was also free from the net of legal controls.… — Livy Burden of responsibility Copy Share Image
“Believing, as they now did, that the heavenly powers took part in human affairs, they became so much absorbed in the cultivation… — Livy Faith Copy Share Image
The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame. — Livy Blame Copy Share Image
Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts. — Livy Fortune Copy Share Image
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it… — Livy Beneficial Copy Share Image
“True moderation in the defence of political liberties is indeed a difficult thing: pretending to want fair shares for all, every man… — Livy Every man Copy Share Image
Thus, if there is anyone who is confident that he can advise me as to the best advantage of the state in… — Livy Advantage Copy Share Image
“Indeed, that is the nature of crowds: the mob is either a humble slave or a cruel aster. As for the middle… — Livy Middle way Copy Share Image
Nature has ordained that the man who is pleading his own cause before a large audience, will be more readily listened to… — Livy Audience Copy Share Image
