For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROThe causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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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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He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason.
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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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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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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.
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