Don’t promise twice what you can do at once.
CATO THE YOUNGERRegard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
More Cato the Younger Quotes
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In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.
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Bitter are the roots of study, but how sweet their fruit.
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Never travel by sea when you can go by land.
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For some people there is no comfort without pain. Thus; we define salvation through suffering. Hence, why we choose people who we know aren’t right for ourselves.
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Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
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Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.
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Do not expect good from another’s death.
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Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband’s private mill.
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Flee sloth; for the indolence of the soul is the decay of the body.
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A honest man is seldom a vagrant.
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The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
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This is my firm persuasion, that since the human soul exerts itself with so great activity.
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Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company.
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I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.
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Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
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