I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
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It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
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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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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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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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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
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The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.
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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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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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Endless money forms the sinews of war.
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