A room without books is like a body without a soul.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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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 causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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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 be rather than to seem.
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Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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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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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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Not for ourselves alone are we born.
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