The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe 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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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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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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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
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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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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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A friend is a second self.
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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 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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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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What can be more delightful than to have some one to whom you can say everything with the same absolute confidence as to yourself?
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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Kindness is stronger than fear.
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The fruit of too much liberty is slavery.
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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