Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERONothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow.
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Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
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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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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.
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It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.
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Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
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Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.
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Freedom will bite back more fiercely when suspended than when she remains undisturbed.
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What is dishonorably got, is dishonorably squandered.
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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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No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.
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For the whole life of a philosopher is, as the same philosopher says, a meditation on death.
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Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
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Nature herself has imprinted on the minds of all the idea of God.
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