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Nothing is so uncertain or so unpredictable as the mental reaction of a crowd.

— Philip V of Macedon

Nihil tam incertum nec tam inaestimabile est quam animi multitudinis.

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Livy, 31, 34, 3 | Evan T. Sage, tr., Livy in Fourteen Volumes, IX (1935), p. 101

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