For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWe must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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What can be more delightful than to have some one to whom you can say everything with the same absolute confidence as to yourself?
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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