Livy Quotes about War

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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.

Peace, War, Luck

Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.

War, Upset, Irrationality

"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXX, section 30,

...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.

War, Arms, No Hope

Livy (1871). “The History of Rome”, p.600

War is just to those to whom war is necessary.

War

This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.

Kings, War, History

There are laws for peace as well as war.

Peace, War, Law

"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book V, section 27,