By Liberty I understand the Power which every Man has over his own Actions, and his Right to enjoy the Fruits of his Labour,
CATO THE YOUNGERAll have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
More Cato the Younger Quotes
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A honest man is seldom a vagrant.
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This is my firm persuasion, that since the human soul exerts itself with so great activity.
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Art, and Industry, as far as by it he hurts not the Society, or any Members of it, by taking from any Member, or by hindering him from enjoying what he himself enjoys.
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I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny.
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Since it has such a remembrance of the best, such a concern for the future, since it is enriched with so many arts, sciences, and discoveries, it is impossible but the being which contains all these must be immortal.
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Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
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It will make you feel as if you had not eaten, and you can drink as much as you like.
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I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.
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For some people there is no comfort without pain. Thus; we define salvation through suffering. Hence, why we choose people who we know aren’t right for ourselves.
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Those magistrates who can prevent crime, and do not, in effect encourage it.
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Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
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I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.
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Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
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In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.
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Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man.
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