Tag: Livy

Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.

Livy

There are laws for peace as well as war.

Livy

Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

Livy

Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.

Livy

There is always more spirit in attack than in defense.

Livy

All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.

Livy

Envy like fire always makes for the highest points.

Livy

Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.

Livy

The result showed that fortune helps the brave.

Livy

Woe to the conquered!

Livy