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Livy: 'Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.'

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Livy: 'There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.'

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

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Livy: 'Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.'

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Livy: 'The sun has not yet set for all time.'

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Livy: 'We can endure neither our vices nor the remedies for them.'

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Livy: 'Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.'

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Livy: 'A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.'

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Phaedrus: 'Strangers he gulls, but friends make fun of him.'

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Phaedrus: 'Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense.'

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Phaedrus: 'Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.'

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Phaedrus: 'I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.'

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Phaedrus: 'The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.'

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Phaedrus: 'In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain.'

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Phaedrus: 'In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.'

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Phaedrus: 'That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer.'

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Phaedrus: 'Success tempts many to their ruin.'

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Phaedrus: 'A learned man has always riches in himself.'

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Phaedrus: 'Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.'

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Phaedrus: 'Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.'

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