Quote by 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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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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Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman. – Marian Anderson

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Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life. – Merle Shain

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We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all. – Jean de La Fontaine

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He whom many fear, has himself many to fear. – Publilius Syrus

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