A room without books is like a body without a soul.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONatural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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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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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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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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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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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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Endless money forms the sinews of war.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
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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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