Titus Livius

Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment. ↗

— Titus Livius

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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes. ↗

— Titus Livius

#men #misfortunes #recognize #slower #than

Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war. ↗

— Titus Livius

#frequently #more #nowhere #our #than

Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never. ↗

— Titus Livius

#comes #criminal #late #never #rashness

Temerity is not always successful. ↗

— Titus Livius

#successful

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom. ↗

— Titus Livius

#freedom #had #king #old #over

The sun has not yet set for all time. ↗

— Titus Livius

#sun #time #yet

The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening. ↗

— Titus Livius

#come #more #only #seem #serious

There are laws for peace as well as war. ↗

— Titus Livius

#peace #war #well

There is always more spirit in attack than in defence. ↗

— Titus Livius

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