The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICEROFreedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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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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While there’s life, there’s hope.
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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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Is not prosperity robbed of half its value if you have no one to share your joy?
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The closer the collapse of the Empire, the crazier its laws are.
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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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But I must at the very beginning lay down this principle—friendship can only exist between good men.
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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.
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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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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
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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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The fruit of too much liberty is slavery.
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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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