Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment. Livy controlgeneralgreat Change image and share on social
No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority. Livy beneficialconveniencelaw Change image and share on social
Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war. Livy calculationfrequentlyupset Change image and share on social
It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted. Livy acquitbringguilty Change image and share on social
Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed. Livy difficultyfinallysuppress Change image and share on social
Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them. Livy desirefallfavor Change image and share on social
Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness. Livy beginninggreatnessgrow Change image and share on social