To be rather than to seem.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThough silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time. Anyone who was given love will always live on in another’s heart.
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.
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