Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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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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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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