Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFor walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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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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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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Books: our unfailing companions.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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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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Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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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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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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