There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprise… - Titus Livius

" "
There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.

Titus Livius

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Titus Livius

Titus Livius (around 59 BC – 17 AD), known as Livy in English, wrote a monumental history of Rome, Ab Urbe Condita, from its founding (traditionally dated to 753 BC) through the reign of Augustus.

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Livy • Titus Livius Patavinus • Liv.

All quotes from Titus Livius Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Titus Livius:

Napoleon Seneca Publilius Syrus Thucydides Niccolò Machiavelli

Additional quotes by Titus Livius

No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.

He was always before men’s eyes; a course of action which, by increasing our familiarity with great men, diminishes our respect for them.

You know how to vanquish, Hannibal, but you do not know how to profit from victory.

There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards. - Titus Livius

About Titus Livius

Also Known As

Try QuoteGPT

Additional quotes by Titus Livius

Limited Time Offer