It is a great thing to know your vices.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROI am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
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It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
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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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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
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The welfare of the people is the highest law.
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In all matters, before beginning, a diligent preparation should be made.
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Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you’ll never go wrong.
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