But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROWhat an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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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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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.
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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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What is sweeter than lettered ease?
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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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Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
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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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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does, he should do with all his might.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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It is a great thing to know your vices.
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