Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROIt is a great thing to know your vices.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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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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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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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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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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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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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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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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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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