A room without books is like a body without a soul.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROOur span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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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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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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The fruit of too much liberty is slavery.
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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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