Old age: the crown of life, our play’s last act.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERODiseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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Cultivation of the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
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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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A friend is a second self.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
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In times of war, the law falls silent.
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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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The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
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For walk where we will, we tread upon some story.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
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Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.
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Ability without honor is useless.
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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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