It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROTo study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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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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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
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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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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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Life is nothing without friendship.
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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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