Instead let Virtue herself, by her own unaided allurements, summon you to a glory that is genuine and real.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROIt is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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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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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.
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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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Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
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A room without books is like a body without a soul.
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