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.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROBut I must at the very beginning lay down this principle – friendship can only exist between good men.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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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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The welfare of the people is the highest law.
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Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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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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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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