I would rather be wrong, by God, with Plato than be correct with those men.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFriendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
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We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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Wisdom is the only thing which can banish sorrow from the breast .
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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Dogs wait for us faithfully.
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I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.
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A friend is a second self.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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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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Ability without honor is useless.
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Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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Freedom is participation in power.
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
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We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.
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A man of faith is also full of courage.
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Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
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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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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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The welfare of the people is the highest law.
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
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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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