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Quote by Titus Livius
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence. – Titus Livius

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

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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies resources, and minimized their own. – Titus Livius

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