I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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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 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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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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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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We are all servants of the laws in order to be free.
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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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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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A friend is a second self.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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