Portrait of Titus Livius (Livy)

Quotes by Titus Livius (Livy)

59 BCE – 17 CE

Titus Livius (Livy) (59 BC - 17 AD) is best known for his massive (but largely lost) History of Rome from its founding up to the reign of Augustus. Although written during Augustus’s reign Livy takes a pro-republican viewpoint.

Titles

Presidents, Kings, Tyrants, & Despots

Livy on the irrecoverable loss of liberty under the Roman Empire (10 AD)

Titus Livius (Livy)