Good fortune and a good disposition are rarely given to the same man. — Livy Disposition Copy Share Image
Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread. — Livy Dread Copy Share Image
The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. — Livy Breeze Copy Share Image
Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts. — Livy Fortune 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
Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond. — Livy Certain Copy Share Image
“The Roman envoys replied that they would go where their own generals led them, not where bidden by their enemies.” — Livy Envoys Copy Share Image
There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal. — Livy Enmity Copy Share Image
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and… — Livy Enemy Copy Share Image
You know how to vanquish, Hannibal, but you do not know how to profit from victory. — Livy Hannibal Copy Share Image
