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After I am dead, I would rather have men ask why Cato has no monument than why he had one.
CATO THE ELDER

After Cato Dead Idol Men Monument Rather
He is nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent.
CATO THE ELDER

God Know Nearest Silence Silent
Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.
CATO THE ELDER

Few Gift Speech Though
The more you go, the more will the place please you, if it be worth your attention. Give heed to the appearance of the neighbourhood.
CATO THE ELDER

Appear More Need Neighborhood Peace Place
The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?
CATO THE ELDER

Hero Praise Protect Safety Slave
You must keep her on a tight rein.
CATO THE ELDER

Keep Rein Tight
Farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work.
CATO THE ELDER

Agriculture Farming Late One Thing Work
Suffer women once to arrive at an equality with you, and they will from that moment become your superiors.
CATO THE ELDER

Equality Gender Moment Once Sufer Suffering Superior Women
When you have observed how the field work has progressed, what things have been done, and what remains undone.
CATO THE ELDER

Field Observe Progressed Remain Thing Undone
The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it.
CATO THE ELDER

Injury Interest Punishment Recieve
All mankind rules its women, and we rule all mankind, but our women rule us.
CATO THE ELDER

Follow Mankind Our Regulation Rule Women
After I’m dead I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
CATO THE ELDER

Clever Dead Life Monument One People Witty
An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.
CATO THE ELDER

Creator Good Man Skill Speak Talent
It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.
CATO THE ELDER

Argue Belly Difficult Matter Nom Ears Since
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
CATO THE ELDER

Anger Approach First God Restrain Silent Thinking
Anger so clouds the mind that it cannot perceive the truth.
CATO THE ELDER

Anger Cloud Mind Perceive Truth
I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment.
CATO THE ELDER

Prefer Punishment Recieve Right Thank Wrong
Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
CATO THE ELDER

Fame Greatest Patience Virtue
Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
CATO THE ELDER

Feign Height Sometimes Stupidity Wisdom
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.
CATO THE ELDER

Arrive Country Day Firm Household Next Possible Round Salute Same Wine
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
CATO THE ELDER

Anger Angry Educational Eye Mouth Open Shut
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
CATO THE ELDER

Fool Imitate Men Mistake Profit Success Wise
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
CATO THE ELDER

Education Fool Funny Inspirational Learn Men Wise
A flourishing country should show its prosperity. “When you go in, look about, so that, when needs be, you can find your way out.
CATO THE ELDER

Country Flush Look Out Prosperity Show Wy
When you have decided to purchase a farm, be careful not to buy rashly; do not spare your visits and be not content with a single tour of inspection.
CATO THE ELDER

Content Country Decide Giving Inspection Need Purchase Rashy Single Spare Tour
I can pardon everybody’s mistakes except my own.
CATO THE ELDER

Everybody Except Forgiveness Mistake Mistaken Own Pardon
Buy not what you want, but what you have need of; what you do not want is dear at a farthing.
CATO THE ELDER

Dear Farthing Need Needs Want

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