The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWhat an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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Knowledge which is divorced from justice may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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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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To be rather than to seem.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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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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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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