Livy vs. Glen Cook
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Livy
1990 – present
Titus Livius, known in English as Livy, was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people, titled Ab Urbe Condita, ''From the Founding of the City'', covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome before the traditional founding in 753 BC through the reign of Augustus in Livy's own lifetime. He was on good terms with members of the Julio-Claudian dynasty and was a friend of Augustus.
"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."
Glen Cook
1944 – present
Glen Charles Cook is an American writer of fantasy and science fiction, known for The Black Company and Garrett P.I. fantasy series.
"They could imagine no future more grim than their past."
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