Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
He will have true glory who despises it.
Livy
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Livy
Historian
Poet
Writer
Padova
Livy
Titus Livius Patavinus
Despises
Despise
Glory
True
More quotes by Livy
The result showed that fortune helps the brave.
Livy
An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.
Livy
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
Livy
...war is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
Livy
As soon as she (woman) begins to be ashamed of what she ought not, she will not be ashamed of what she ought.
Livy
Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.
Livy
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
Livy
We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
Livy
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
Livy
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
Livy
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would perish.
Livy
Avarice and luxury, those evils which have been the ruin of every great state.
Livy
A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
Livy
A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts.
Livy
Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.
Livy
This above all makes history useful and desirable it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
Livy
He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune's breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
Livy
The sun has not yet set for all time.
Livy
Haste is blind and improvident.
Livy
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
Livy