Not at all. Once they have achieved equality, they will be your masters . . .
CATO THE ELDERAnger so clouds the mind that it cannot perceive the truth.
More Cato the Elder Quotes
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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses
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The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it.
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Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
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All mankind rules its women, and we rule all mankind, but our women rule us.
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When you have arrived at your country house and have saluted your household, you should make the rounds of the farm the same day, if possible; if not, then certainly the next day.
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I can pardon everybody’s mistakes except my own.
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It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.
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Between the mouth and the morsel many things may happen.
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The worst ruler is one who cannot rule himself.
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From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
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Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters.
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An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.
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Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.
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He who fears death has already lost the life he covets.
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Furthermore, I think Carthage must be destroyed.
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