Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROHe only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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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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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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To be rather than to seem.
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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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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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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 life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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