Quote by Titus Livius
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pess

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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As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers. – Cyril Connolly

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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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